Press Releases
Huntington, W.V. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) will be the special guest at the Huntington Area Job Fair presented by the Huntington Regional Chamber of Commerce, Huntington Area Development Council, Workforce West Virginia, and the West Virginia Department of Commerce.
Congresswoman Miller said, "This event is a wonderful step towards getting more West Virginians in the workforce. I am focused on creating jobs and growing our economy. I am grateful these organizations have planned this event to allow local businesses connect with members of our community."
Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has given disaster designation to Cabell, Mason, and Wayne counties, which suffered losses from natural disasters during the 2019 crop year.
Congresswoman Miller said, "I am pleased to see the USDA making rural America a priority. We must ensure that our farmers have all the resources available for them to be successful. This disaster designation is an important step in shielding our agriculture community from unplanned disasters."
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (WV-3) announced today that Fayette County has been designated as a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) by the Office of National Drug Control Policy.
Congresswoman Miller said "The HIDTA designation for Fayette County is an important step in combating the opioid epidemic. West Virginia is ground-zero for this tragic epidemic and has affected us all in heart-breaking ways. I am committed to continuing to find solutions to keep our community safe."
Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) joined Republican Whip Steve Scalise, Rep. Ann Wagner, and the Congressional Pro-Life Caucus today, in a hearing on the Born-Alive Survivors Protection Act.
Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today three Economic Impact Initiative Grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. The first, is $31,700, to the Webster County Memorial Hospital, the second to the Town of Gauley Bridge worth $33,700, and the third to the McDowell County Commission on Aging worth $37,500.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Miller (WV-3) announced today a grant of $3,730,597 from the Department of Health and Human Services to Marshall University for the West Virginia IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (WV-INBRE) Program.
Congresswoman Miller said, "Research at our institutions of higher education play a crucial role in moving our society forward. I am excited to see how Marshall University will use this funding for biomedical research to find the knowledge necessary to carry our state into a more prosperous future."
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Miller (WV-3) announced today a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) of $2,558,263 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to the City of Huntington. CDB grants are used to revitalize downtown areas, find affordable housing options, and provide recreational activities to benefit low- and moderate-income communities.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Miller (WV-3) announced today a grant of $28,027,511 from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to the State of West Virginia to combat the opioid crisis.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) today announced her mobile office hours forSeptember.
At the mobile office locations, members of Congresswoman Millers' 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) announced today a grant of $237,693 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection to support their Air Pollution Control Program.
Congresswoman Miller said, "Our state's natural beauty is our best commodity and I am pleased to see the EPA putting an emphasis on that. Together we can continue to make West Virginia a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family."