Press Releases
WASHINGTON D.C. – In an op-ed published in The Hill, West Virginia Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) discussed the need for U.S. Leadership in global trade in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Congresswoman Miller explained that in order to accomplish this goal, we must bridge our rural-urban divide with improved infrastructure, develop a long-term plan to address trade with China, and reform the World Trade Organization.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) joined with Rep. Mike Conway (R-TX), and 37 of their Republican colleagues, to co-sponsor the Protecting Life in Crisis Act. This bill will ensure that all federal funding appropriated for COVID-19 response is prohibited from being used for abortion or abortion coverage.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) today announced that the Department of Justice is granting $4,410,710 to the West Virginia Division of Administrative Services, Justice and Community Services. This funding is part of the FY2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding (CESF) to states nationwide. It is a direct result of the previously passed CARES Act.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV), joined with 25 of her colleagues in sending a letter to the Chairman of the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) urging for them to ignore all calls to prohibit the "approval and construction of new natural gas pipeline projects and Liquified Natural Gas export facilities." |
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced a grant of $1,682,372 from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to various housing authorities in West Virginia. These funds are to be used to support public housing agencies during the COVID-19 pandemic. Full details are below.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced a grant of $26,972,721 to the West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to be used for COVID-19 relief efforts.
"I am working to ensure all federal funding available is coming home to our state to keep our communities healthy," said Congresswoman Miller. "We must keep our transit services safely open to help our doctors, nurses, first responders, and all essential workers get to work and back home. We are all in this together."
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced, today, grants worth $3,044,576 from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to the State of West Virginia. The grants are part of the CARES Act Supplemental Public Housing Operating Funds and will provide resources for the prevention of and response to COVID-19 in public housing. Full details are below.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) released today the following statement on the passage of H.R. 266, the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act.
"Tonight, I voted for the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act to deliver much-needed small business relief, keep Americans employed, send resources to frontline providers and hospitals, and expand COVID-19 testing.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today that the New River Transit Authority in Beckley, West Virginia will receive a grant of $2,314,933. This funding is a direct result of the $55.6 million in funding granted to the State of West Virginia from the Department of Transportation for COVID-19 response.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) today announced a grant of $9,398,776 from the Department of Transportation to airports in West Virginia. These Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act Airport Grants will provide relief to local airports who have lost revenue during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is part of a $10 billion allocation of funds from the CARES Act to airports nationwide. Full details are below.