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Shelley Moore Capito

Shelley Moore Capito is a U.S. Representative from West Virginia and a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate.

Shelley Moore Capito

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By Sophia Bookwood
October 5, 2023

“#Bidenomics has led to mortgage rates hitting a 21-year high → over 7%.”

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By Maxwell Ionno, Olivia Murray
October 5, 2021

“In West Virginia, a gallon of gas is nearly one dollar more than it was a year ago, and we’re paying about 30 cents more…

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By Lara Bonatesta, Mackenzie Gilligan
April 15, 2021

President Joe Biden’s American Relief Plan “has a lot of money in it for schools, but if you really look at it … it says…

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By Karli Celestin, Caroline Cassedy
November 8, 2019

"On average, one person dies by suicide every 22 hours in West Virginia."

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By Broghan Swart, Glenn Kittle, Steven Murphy
October 8, 2019

"A study shows that households neighboring West Virginia could be on the hook for upwards of $70,000 in the first year alone under the Green…

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By Jack Tolman, Garrett Spikes
April 8, 2019

"Beginning in the early 1990s, we built barriers in 4 sectors at our southern border. Since each was built, those sectors have seen massive drops…

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By Mylana Chico, Rebecca Jerome
February 22, 2019

"Thanks to successful federal, state, and local efforts, preliminary statistics show opioid overdose deaths are down 8.5% in West Virginia."

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By Mylana Chico, Erica Anderson
February 4, 2019

"Our economy is growing at its fastest pace in nearly four years. Unemployment is at an all-time low."

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By Steve Contorno
August 7, 2014

"What (the Obama administration is) going to come out with in the next several months is you're not even going to be able to burn…

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By Steve Contorno
August 7, 2014

"The president's come out with rules that say, 'No new coal-fired power plants.' "

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