Press Releases
WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, Congressman Alex X. Mooney announced nearly $1 million in grant funding from the Department of Health and Human Services for three community health centers in the Second Congressional District.
WASHINGTON, DC –Today, Congressman Alex X. Mooney’s bill, H.R. 4499, the Promoting Responsible Opioid Prescribing Act, was introduced as an amendment by Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin to the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 in the Senate.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, Congressman Alex X. Mooney voted for H.R. 2406, the Sportsmen’s Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act (SHARE Act). The SHARE Act is a bipartisan package of nine individual bills that protects the traditional right of American sportsmen to fish and hunt.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Alex X. Mooney introduced H.R. 4499, the bipartisan Promoting Responsible Opioid Prescribing Act, also known as the PROP Act. This bill makes a technical modification to the Affordable Care Act to eliminate a potential penalty on physicians who refuse to overprescribe opioid drugs.
WASHINGTON D.C. --- Today, Congressman Alex X. Mooney voted to override President Obama’s veto of H.R. 3762, Restoring American’s Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Alex X. Mooney announced that Jefferson County, West Virginia, has been designated as a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA).
WASHINGTON D.C. --- Today Congressman Alex X. Mooney’s bill, the Supporting Transparent Regulatory and Environmental Actions in Mining (STREAM) Act, H.R.1644, passed the House of Representatives with a vote of 235-188.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Alex X. Mooney spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives to talk about his bill, H.R. 4263, the Technical Education and Career Help Act, also known as the TEACH Act. This bill invests in career and technical education (CTE) around the country.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Alex X. Mooney issued the following statement in reaction to President Obama’s proposed executive actions on guns:
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congressman Alex X. Mooney and Congressman Sam Graves have placed a friendly wager on the outcome of the Division II Championship football game. Congressman Mooney’s Shepherd University Rams are taking on Congressman Graves’ Northwest Missouri State Bearcats.