Press Releases
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) and Congressman David McKinley (R-WV) introduced legislation to reauthorize the National Coal Heritage Area and the Wheeling National Heritage Area, which are set to expire September 30, 2021.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) today announced a grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) worth $1,936,080 for the Webster County Broadband Initiative Phase II. This project will construct and deploy a wireless broadband network serving 830 households and 80 businesses with up to 50Mbps service.
WASHINGTON D.C. – In an op-ed for Real Clear Energy, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV), a member of the House Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee and founder and co-chair of the Congressional Energy Export Caucus, detailed how increasing American energy exports – through improved infrastructure, private-public partnerships, and fair trade agreements – can lead the global economic recovery post COVID-19.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, in a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on paid leave and child care, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) told the story of Wendy McCuskey, a mother and small business owner in Charleston, West Virginia. Because of school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic, Wendy has struggled to operate her local women's boutique and care for her two young daughters at the same time.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) today announced two grants from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) totaling more than $12.5 million for the Head Start Programs in southern West Virginia. The first grant, worth $7,507,708, will go to the Southwestern Community Action Council, Inc. in Huntington, West Virginia. The second grant, worth $5,033,350, will go to the Coalfield Community Action Partnership, Inc. in Williamson, West Virginia.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) joined fellow Ways and Means Republican Reps. David Schweikert (R-AZ) and Brad Wenstrup (R-OH) to introduce legislation as part of House Republicans' new Energy Innovation Agenda.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) today joined U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), as well as Representatives David McKinley (R-WV) and Alex Mooney (R-WV), to urge President Biden to approve Governor Justice's request for a federal disaster declaration for the severe winter weather that affected areas of West Virginia's Third Congressional District, including Cabell, Lincoln, Mason, and Wayne Counties, the week of February 10-16, 2021. The disaster declaration also includes Jackson and Putnam counties.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) today visited the Appalachian Regional Airport, Reed's Sprayfoam Insulation, and the town of Kermit in Mingo County, West Virginia.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) today announced her mobile office hours for April.
At the mobile office locations, members of Congresswoman Miller's staff will be available to help Third District residents who are having problems with federal agencies and programs. Constituents are encouraged to bring along documents they have received from federal agencies related to their issues.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) joined House Ways and Means Committee Republican Leader Kevin Brady (R-TX) and 13 of their colleagues to introduce the Reopening America by Supporting Workers and Businesses Act of 2021.
This crucial legislation will turn enhanced unemployment benefits into one-time back-to-work bonuses to help local businesses rebuild their workforce following the COVID-19 pandemic.