Press Releases
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced a $1,500,000 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to the City of Kenova for the Prichard Waterline Replacement and Extension Project.
The project will replace and extend 65,140 linear feet of the Prichard Waterline to the Heartland Intermodal Gateway facility (HIG) and the Prichard Industrial Park. The new waterline will benefit 335 households and 20 businesses.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced a grant worth $990,550 from the National Science Foundation to the Marshall University Research Corporation. The award will be going to the project, "Scholarships and a Project-based Work Studio to Support Undergraduate Student Graduation and Entry into Computer Science, Engineering, and Safety Technology Careers."
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) today announced a $40,619 for the Huntington Fire Department through the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG). The funding will be used to provide firefighters with protective gear, equipment, and training programs in order to assist and improve safety and operations.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced two grants from the Economic Development Administration, totaling $6,911,840, to rebuild Southern West Virginia's infrastructure and generate new opportunities for economic growth, development, and diversification.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) today spoke twice in the House Committee on Oversight and Reform about House Democrats' desire to include undocumented immigrants in the apportionment of Congressional districts as a result of the 2020 Census.
Congresswoman Miller's Remarks as Prepared:
On the Question of Apportionment:
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) today announced a grant worth $444,000 from the Department of Health and Human Services to Marshall University in Huntington. The award will be used to advance heart and vascular disease research.
"The research that is performed at our institutions of higher learning play a key role in moving our world forward," said Congresswoman Miller. "I am proud of all that Marshall University has done to advance medical research and am looking forward to see what they can discover with this additional funding."
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) today announced 4 grants from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to Mercer County, Appalachian Regional, Logan County, and Raleigh County Memorial Airports. This funding is made available through the CARES Act that was passed by Congress earlier this year. A full break down of each grant is below.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) introduced three amendments during debate in the House of Representatives on H.R. 7608, the first appropriations bill to be voted on for Fiscal Year 2020 providing funding for State & Foreign Operations; Military Construction & Veterans Affairs; Agriculture; and Interior & Environment.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) joined with Congressman David McKinley (R-WV) to introduce the Energy Security Cooperation with Allied Partners in Europe (ESCAPE) Act in the House of Representatives, in order to advance American energy exports to European Union and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies, and reduce their reliance on Russian energy. This bill would increase energy security for all NATO allies, help NATO allies strengthen their own national security, and expedite approval of U.S. energy exports.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today a grant worth $2,518,080 from the Department of Health and Human Services to the Fayette County Child Development Center for the Head Start Programs.