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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for 2022-08-24 ( 5 items )  
Sen. Capito Joins MetroNews Talkline Special on Alzheimer's Disease With Rezai (10)
MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, Aug. 24 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Aug. 23, 2022: U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), and Dr. Ali Rezai, Director of the Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute (RNI) today joined Hoppy Kercheval, host of MetroNews Talkline, for a special interview on Alzheimer's disease and dementia. During the interview, Senator Capito shared her personal experience as a caretaker for her parents who struggled with Alzheimer's disease, as well as her continued efforts to  more PR

Sen. Kaine Leads Over 100 Colleagues in Calling on Biden Administration to Extend PSLF Waiver Deadline (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release and letter on Aug. 23, 2022: U.S. Senators Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Chair of the Senate HELP Committee, Tim Kaine (D-Va.), and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), alongside U.S. Representatives John Sarbanes (D-Md.-03), Joe Courtney (D-Conn.-02), Jahana Hayes (D-Conn.-05), and Kathy Manning (D-N.C.-06), today led 110 colleagues in urging U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to extend the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) wa more PR

Senate Rules & Administration Committee Issues Remarks From Sen. Manchin (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- The Senate Rules and Administration Committee issued the following remarks by Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, involving a hearing on Aug. 3, 2022, entitled "The Electoral Count Act: The Need for Reform": * * * Thank you for the opportunity to present some brief remarks on the importance of reforming the Electoral Count Act. The Electoral Count Act was originally passed into law in 1887 and was a valiant--albeit clumsy--effort to ensure that another presidential election like that of the 1876 contest between Rutherfo more PR

Sens. Capito, Manchin Announce $1.9M for HIV/AIDS Support Services (10)
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 24 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $1,944,347 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program to the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) to support HIV/AIDS care and treatment services in West Virginia. "We have seen HIV numbers increase in our state, underlying the nee more PR

Sens. Manchin, Capito Announce $1.9M for HIV/AIDS Support Services (10)
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 24 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $1,944,347 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program to the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) to support HIV/AIDS care and treatment services in West Virginia. "The drug epidemic that continues to ravage West Virginia has unfortunately also l more PR