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2006
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December 2006
12/20/2006 - Capito Helps Kanawha County Volunteer Fire Department Secure $190,000
12/19/2006 - Capito Statement on Judge W. Craig Broadwater
November 2006
11/3/2006 - Capito Applauds Job Gains and Falling Unemployment
October 2006
10/26/2006 - Capito Applauds Signing of Secure Fence Act
10/5/2006 - Rep. Capito Proposes Platform to Begin Page Board Reform
10/2/2006 - Capito Statement on Mark Foley
September 2006
9/29/2006 - Capito Says Terrorist Surveillance Bill Appropriate Action to Protect America
9/27/2006 - Capito Secures $1.6 Million for High Tech Jobs in Braxton County
9/27/2006 - Rep. Capito: Defense Appropriations Bill Will Help Protect Our Troops
9/27/2006 - Capito Supports Terrorist Tribunal Legislation
9/21/2006 - Capito Continues Support of Efforts to Immediately Secure Our Borders
9/21/2006 - Capito Announces USDA Loan for Hardy County
9/20/2006 - Capito Supports Legislation to Increase Election Integrity
9/14/2006 - Capito Supports Measure to Secure Borders
9/13/2006 - Capito Says "No" to Dulles Greenway Toll Increases
9/7/2006 - Capito Congratulates Robert Ferrebee on Appointment
9/6/2006 - Capito: Gulf of Mexico Petroleum Discovery
9/6/2006 - Capito Announces West Virginia Academy Days
August 2006
8/17/2006 - Capito Announces $50,000 Grant for Great Kanawha Resource Conservation
8/9/2006 - Capito Announces $4.1 Million to Upgrade Water Treatment Services
July 2006
7/29/2006 - Capito Hails Passage of Legislation to Help West Virginia Workers
7/27/2006 - Capito Joins Colleagues to Introduce American Made Energy Freedom Act
7/25/2006 - Capito Responds to FutureGen Announcement
7/25/2006 - CONGRESSWOMAN CAPITO AND CONGRESSMAN CLEAVER HOST FIRST "CIVILITY HOUR"
7/19/2006 - Capito Votes to Protect the Pledge of Allegiance
7/18/2006 - Capito Testifies Before Veterans' Committee on Legislation to Protect Veterans'
7/17/2006 - Capito Announces $1.6 Million Grant for Braxton County
7/11/2006 - Capito Touts Continued Economic Success
7/10/2006 - Capito Continues Campaign to Secure Funding for Jefferson County Law Enforcement
June 2006
6/29/2006 - GAS PRICES: Capito Again Supports Bill to Reduce America's Dependence on Foreign Energy
6/28/2006 - THE NUMBERS ARE IN: 91% of West Virginia Seniors Have Prescription Drug Coverage
6/22/2006 - Capito Votes to Kill the Death Tax
6/21/2006 - Capito Announces $550,000 Grant to Help Fuel Hardy County Poultry Farm
6/15/2006 - Capito Announces $1 Million for Raleigh Street Extension
6/15/2006 - Capito Announces $200,000 for Franklin Streetscape Improvements
6/15/2006 - Tyler Mountain YMCA to Expand with $200,000 Secured by Capito
6/15/2006 - Capito Announces $1.3 Million for U.S. Route 35
6/15/2006 - Capito Announces $300,000 for Marshall University Mid-Ohio Valley Center
6/15/2006 - Capito: MINER Act is First Step Towards Fulfilling Promise to West Virginia Miners
6/12/2006 - Capito Introduces Legislation to Protect Veterans' Personal Identity
6/7/2006 - Capito Hails Passage of Most Sweeping Mine Safety Reform in Nearly 30 Years
May 2006
5/25/2006 - GAS PRICES: House Acts to Increase America's Gas Supply
5/25/2006 - Capito Calls on Rep. Miller to Drop Opposition to Mine Safety Legislation
5/23/2006 - Capito Alerts Veterans on Stolen Personal Data
5/19/2006 - House Approves Historic Increase in Veterans Funding
5/19/2006 - Capito Introduces Legislation to Protect West Virginia Miners
5/19/2006 - House Approves $500,000 for Braxton County
5/19/2006 - House Approves $250,000 for the City of Weston
5/19/2006 - House Approves $50,000 for Roane County Arts & Humanities Council
5/17/2006 - Capito Announces $37,637 Grant for Leetown Park
5/12/2006 - Capito Announces Extended Office Hours on May 15
5/12/2006 - Capito Announces $200,000 Grant for City of Ranson
5/11/2006 - Capito Supports Military Pay Raise, Increased Armor and Technology to Protect Troops
5/10/2006 - Capito Announces $72,000 Grant for Minnie Hamilton Health Care Center
5/4/2006 - Capito Supports Bill to Protect Nation's Ports, Keep Our Homeland Secure
5/3/2006 - GAS PRICES: House Takes First Step on Capito's Five-Step Plan to Lowering Gas Prices
5/3/2006 - Capito's Ethics Training Provision Approved as House Passes Lobbying Reform Bill
5/1/2006 - Capito Highlights Five-Point Plan to Reduce Gas Prices
April 2006
4/28/2006 - Capito Announces $34,000 Grant for Calhoun County Emergency Medical Squad
4/28/2006 - Capito: Economic Growth is Working for America and Putting Americans to Work
4/27/2006 - Capito Testifies to Protect West Virginia Steel
4/26/2006 - Capito Votes to Strengthen Intelligence Community's Ability to Fight War on Terror
4/10/2006 - Capito Touts West Virginia Enrollment Increase for Medicare's Prescription Drug Benefit
4/6/2006 - Ethics Training is Mandatory Under Capito Legislation
4/5/2006 - Capito Votes to Restore Fairness to Campaign Finance Law
March 2006
3/30/2006 - Capito Boosts West Virginia State University's Access to Funding
3/29/2006 - Capito: Immigration Reform Should Begin with Secured Borders, Strong Enforcement
3/27/2006 - Capito Announces Funding to Crack Down on Underage Drinking
3/26/2006 - Capito: Erma Byrd's Legacy Leaves Something For Us All To Aspire To
3/16/2006 - Capito Testifies on Mine Safety
3/16/2006 - Capito: Emergency Spending Bill Assists West Virginia Families
3/9/2006 - Capito Legislation Aims to Curb Meth Addiction, Keep West Virginia Communities Safer
3/8/2006 - Capito Votes to Protect Children from Sexual Offenders, Gangs
3/7/2006 - Capito Announces Funds for Panhandle Scenic Byway Projects
3/7/2006 - Capito Anti-Terrorism Provision To Become Law
February 2006
2/23/2006 - Capito Applauds House Mine Safety Hearings
2/21/2006 - Capito Concerned by United Arab Emirates Port Deal
2/14/2006 - Capito Announces $244,100 for Low-Income Housing in Berkeley County
2/9/2006 - Capito Announces Funds for West Virginia Airports
2/8/2006 - Capito Statement on Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Emergency Rules
2/8/2006 - House Passes Resolution Honoring 16 Fallen West Virginia Miners
2/7/2006 - U.S. House of Representatives to Honor Fallen West Virginia Miners
2/1/2006 - Capito Cosponsors Federal Mine Safety Act of 2006
2/1/2006 - Capito Votes for First Phase of Lobbying Reform
January 2006
1/31/2006 - West Virginians Will Benefit from President's Proposals on Terrorism, Health, Energy
1/24/2006 - Capito Announces $400,000 for YouthBuild to Promote Education
1/23/2006 - Capito to Discuss Mining Disasters with White House
1/22/2006 - Capito Mourns Loss of Miners at Alma Mine
1/22/2006 - Capito Urges Further Lobbying Reform
1/20/2006 - Capito Seeks Public Release of Sago Mine Records
1/19/2006 - Capito Announces Mine Safety Training Funds:
1/19/2006 - Capito Statement on UMW Involvement at Sago Mine
1/6/2006 - Capito Asks for Hearings into Sago Mine Disaster
1/5/2006 - Capito Announces $725,000 in Additional Funding to Heat Low-Income Homes
1/4/2006 - Capito: Coal Miners, They Are Our Heroes
2005
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August | September | October | November | December
December 2005
12/20/2005 - Capito Secures Funding for Braxton County Jobs
12/20/2005 - Capito Announces Grants to Combat Homelessness
12/14/2005 - Death Penalty Option for Terrorists One Step Closer To Law
12/8/2005 - Capito Secures Funding For New War Memorial Hospital
12/6/2005 - WVU Tech Expansion Helps Train West Virginians for High Demand Jobs
12/2/2005 - Capito Makes Friendly Wager over WVU vs. USF Football Game
12/2/2005 - Capito Boosts Funding for Route 35 in Putnam County
November 2005
11/30/2005 - West Virginia to receive $1.43 Million to Provide Housing Assistance
11/16/2005 - Funding Will Help Drug Unit Continue Crack Down On Meth
11/15/2005 - Harpers Ferry to Purchase Satellite Mapping Equipment
11/15/2005 - Berkeley County Sheriff's Department to Purchase new Firearms
11/9/2005 - Cruiser Cameras to be purchased with Funding Capito Secured
11/4/2005 - Capito Stands Up for the Rights of Private Property Owners
11/2/2005 - Capito Points to Alito's Qualifications as Reason for Support
October 2005
10/20/2005 - Capito Backs Gun Manufacturer Protection Law, Bill Goes to the President
10/17/2005 - Capito Alerts Seniors to New Prescription Drug Benefit
10/7/2005 - Capito Wants Price Gougers to Face Hefty Fine
September 2005
9/28/2005 - Programs Aimed At Stopping Violence Against Women Approved By U.S. House
9/28/2005 - Johnston Nominated to Replace Judge Haden
9/20/2005 - Delaying Drug Benefit Hard Pill to Swallow
9/19/2005 - Capito to Hold Info Sessions for High School Students
9/14/2005 - Capito Wants Crackdown on Sexual Predators to Better Protect Children
August 2005
8/31/2005 - Tapping Strategic Petroleum Reserve Smart Move
8/26/2005 - West Virginia keeping its Aircraft is a Sweet Victory, Capito says
8/17/2005 - Capito Helps Bedington VFD Secure Funds to Purchase New Aerial Platform Fire Truck
8/10/2005 - Highway Bill Becomes Law, Capito Sees Improved Safety and New Jobs
July 2005
7/29/2005 - Capito Secures $90 Million to Build New WV Transportation Corridor
7/28/2005 - Capito Says No to CAFTA, Won't Protect West Virginia Jobs
7/28/2005 - $35.4 Million on its way to Mason County to build a new U.S. Route 35
7/27/2005 - Deal struck on Energy Bill includes incentives for Coal
7/21/2005 - Capito Effort to Establish Uniform Punishment for Terrorist Attacks
7/18/2005 - PROTECT AMERICAS RAIL AND MASS TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
7/12/2005 - Capito Joins Caucus to Fight Meth
June 2005
6/30/2005 - Capito Supports Emergency Legislation to Fill Gap in Veterans Health Care Needs
6/30/2005 - Commander in Chief's Visit to West Virginia is a Salute to our Soldiers, Capito Says
6/23/2005 - "We need to show the important military role of the 130th Airlift Wing," Capito says
6/22/2005 - Capito Applauds Passage of Flag Protection Amendment
6/20/2005 - Pay Raise for Soldiers Will Help Keep the Bill Collector Out of the War Zone, Capito says
6/15/2005 - Capito Wants Violence Prevention Programs to Continue
6/14/2005 - Capito Honors WW II Soldiers Lost at Bakers Creek at Ceremony on National Mall
6/8/2005 - BRAC Commissioner to visit 130th Airlift Wing Monday
6/3/2005 - Capito Applauds Action to Protect Workers at a South Charleston Company
6/2/2005 - Capito Arranges for West Virginia to take their Case to BRAC Commission
May 2005
5/26/2005 - Recommendation Made Without All the Facts, Capito Says
5/26/2005 - Capito to Help Negotiate Final Version of the Highway Bill
5/24/2005 - Capito Secures $ 84.9 Million Taxpayer Dollars to Keep Workers on the Job
5/23/2005 - Mathias-Baker Volunteer Emergency Squad to Receive $950,000
5/19/2005 - Capito Invitation to BRAC Commission
5/19/2005 - Capito Invites BRAC Commission to West Virginia
5/16/2005 - "Washington will hear from this West Virginian," Capito Says
5/13/2005 - "We are prepared for this fight", Capito Says
5/10/2005 - Capito Wants West Virginia Five to Lay Down the Law on BRAC Commission
April 2005
4/22/2005 - The Energy Bill is a Jobs Bill for West Virginia, Capito says
4/13/2005 - Capito Wants to See Death Tax Stay Six Feet Under
4/11/2005 - Capito Wants Congress to Take Action on Gas Prices
March 2005
3/21/2005 - Capito Supports Terri Schiavos Right to Have Her Day in Federal Court
3/16/2005 - Capito Urges Senate Action on Measures to Lower Energy Costs
3/16/2005 - House Budget Adds $1.1 Billion for Community Development Block Grants
3/14/2005 - Flood and Disaster Payments Kept from Tax Mans Grasp under New Proposal
3/10/2005 - Capito Secures $44 Million For U.S. Route 35
3/4/2005 - Smears, Lies, and Audio Tapes
3/4/2005 - Smears, Lies, and Audio Tapes: Fact Sheet
3/3/2005 - Capito Voices Concerns with Presidents Budget Proposal
3/1/2005 - Proposed Legislation Would Allow Coal Trucks to Travel on I-77 between Exits 85 and 97
February 2005
2/16/2005 - Capito Leads Debate against Indecency on TV
2/15/2005 - Capito Dear Colleague Stresses Importance of Civility in the House of Representatives
2/10/2005 - REAL ID Act Closes Loopholes that Allowed September 11th Attacks
2/8/2005 - Capito Recognized as Friend of the National Parks
2/2/2005 - Capito Urges More Women to Enter Public Service
2/1/2005 - Death Gratuity Proposal Good First Step
January 2005
1/31/2005 - Capito: Servicemen and Women Personify Courage and Dedication
1/27/2005 - Proposed Changes Would Crack Down On Terrorist Travel
1/25/2005 - 'Advice and Consent' Not Sensationalism and Obstruction
1/20/2005 - President's Remarks Echo West Virginia's Motto of Freedom
1/20/2005 - West Virginians Grab a Cup Of Coffee With Their Congresswoman before Presidential Inauguration
1/18/2005 - Grab a Cup of Coffee with Your Congresswoman Thursday
1/4/2005 - Capito Named To Powerful Rules Committee
2004
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December 2004
12/16/2004 - Capito Stresses Importance of Science and Math to High School Students:
12/8/2004 - Capito Calls On West Virginians to Help Needy Neighbors
12/7/2004 - Better Intelligence Coordination Goal of New Reforms
12/2/2004 - Arnoldsburg Fire Department to Use Homeland Security Grant
12/1/2004 - West Side Revitalization Effort To Receive 800K
November 2004
11/29/2004 - Capito Secures 28K for Satellite Senior Center in Minnora
11/29/2004 - Capito Secures 100K for Local Clinics to Continue Providing Healthcare in Wirt
11/23/2004 - Berkeley Springs to Receive $200,000 for Downtown Improvements
11/23/2004 - $3 Million Secured To Continue Building the New Route 35
11/19/2004 - Just In the Nick Of Time, Critical Funding For Harpers Ferry Expansion
October 2004
10/18/2004 - Capito Helps West Side VFD Call New Tanker-Pumper into Service
10/5/2004 - Capito Opposes Effort To Reinstate Military Draft
September 2004
9/29/2004 - Hardy Co. Committee On Aging Receives Funds To Advance Health For Seniors
9/21/2004 - Capito Stands Against Federal Courts To Protect The Pledge Of Allegiance
9/15/2004 - Private Debt Collection Restriction Added To Treasury Legislation
9/14/2004 - Legal Reform Now Will Help Bring New Jobs To West Virginia
9/2/2004 - Marmet Fire Department To Use Homeland Security Grant To Purchase New Equipment
August 2004
8/27/2004 - Reforms Would Drastically Increase Access To Health Care
8/26/2004 - Medicare Rx Drug Card Hot Topic With Health Care Workers
8/25/2004 - Martinsburg To Receive $495 Thousand To Grow Economy
8/11/2004 - Independent Report Shows Drug Cards Are Saving Seniors 20% To 30%
8/5/2004 - Capito: Most Significant Legislation This Year To Support Our Troops
July 2004
7/29/2004 - Extension Of Water Service Will Help Bring Camp Construction Closer
7/23/2004 - Recommendation To Fund Adrian Water Service Project
7/23/2004 - West Virginians Should Remain Vigilant In Face Of Terror Threat
June 2004
6/22/2004 - Yeager Airport to Receive Grant to Construct Equipment Shelter
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