WEST VIRGINIA'S VOICE
"It
is the honor of my life to represent the
incredible people of West Virginia in
the U.S. Senate. I want to go back to
continue working for you on the issues
we care about."
— SENATOR SHELLEY MOORE
CAPITO
Senator Shelley Moore Capito is a powerful
voice for the needs of West Virginians in
the US. Senate.
Her record of
accomplishments are helping the people of
West Virginia.
- Helped create the Paycheck Protection
Program that is helping more than 17,000
West Virginia Small Businesses keep their
employees working.
- Worked to bring back more than $650
million for hospitals and medical
providers to deal with the COVID-19 public
health crisis.
- Secured $181 million in new
transportation funding for critical
projects like Corridor H, and the
Interstate 64 Nitro-St Albans bridge, in
addition to $105 million in specific
congressionally directed spending for
Route 35 which will be completed next
year.
- Closed the digital divide by expanding
broadband across the state with more than
$30 million in federal funding.
- Changed the funding formula for federal
opioid grants to states, doubling West
Virginia's allocation and bringing tens of
millions of additional dollars to the
state for treatment and rehabilitation to
combat the drug epidemic.
- Secured almost $60 million in funding
through the Economic Development
Administration for projects across the
state that helped create over 5,300 new
jobs and retain over 4,700 existing jobs.
- Successfully fought to enact legislation
that saved health care and pension
benefits for tens of thousands of retired
West Virginia miners.
- Championed key legislation that was
signed into law to help those suffering
from childhood cancer and Alzheimer's, and
combat maternal mortality.
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VIRGINIA
WEST VIRGINIA'S VOICE
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