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WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) today advocated for rural America during the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Mark-up on H.R. 2, INVEST in America Act, surface transportation and reauthorization legislation.

Congresswoman Miller's opening remarks, as prepared, are below:

"Thank you, Chairman DeFazio and Ranking Member Graves.

WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) today announced a Comprehensive Housing Counseling Grant worth $16,648 from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to the Housing Authority of Mingo County.

"Our government is partnering across all levels to provide people with the resources and tools they need to improve their lives," said Congresswoman Miller. "I am happy to see President Trump and his Administration continue to prioritize rural America. Together, we are working to give every West Virginian more opportunities for success."

WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today a Water and Waste Disposal Investment of $1,400,000 from the Department of Agriculture Rural Development to the McDowell County Public Service District to construct a new sewage system.

"Improving infrastructure in our rural communities is a critical step to revitalizing Southern West Virginia's economy," said Congresswoman Miller. "It is an honor to deliver this important funding to improve services for the Town of Iaeger."

WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) today announced two Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) CARES Act awards from the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The first award, worth $559,361, is for the City of Huntington, and the second, worth $7,166,583, is going to the state of West Virginia for distribution.