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Congressman Mooney’s Statement on Judiciary Committee Advancing Articles of Impeachment

December 13, 2019 Press Release

Congressman Alex X. Mooney’s Statement on Judiciary Committee Advancing Articles of Impeachment

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Alex X. Mooney (WV02) released the following statement: 

Congressman Alex X. Mooney Announces $356,000 Grant for Berkeley County Schools

November 20, 2019 Press Release

Congressman Alex X. Mooney Announces $356,000 Grant for Berkeley County Schools

Issues:
Drug Epidemic

Congressman Mooney Introduces Bill to Provide Additional Funding for Corridor H

November 1, 2019 Press Release

Congressman Mooney Introduces Bill to Provide Additional Funding for Corridor H

Washington, DC—Congressman Alex X. Mooney (WV-02) introduced H.R. 4896, Advancing Infrastructure Development in Appalachia Act or the AID in Appalachia Act. Senator Shelley Moore Capito introduced the companion Senate bill S. 2271 on July 25, 2019.

Issues:
Transportation

Congressman Mooney Announces $125k Grant for Putnam Wellness Coalition

November 1, 2019 Press Release

Congressman Mooney Announces $125k Grant for Putnam Wellness Coalition

Issues:
Health Care

Congressman Alex Mooney Announces $750k in Grant Funding for Randolph County Housing Authority

September 30, 2019 Press Release

Congressman Alex Mooney Announces $750k in Grant Funding for Randolph County Housing Authority

Today, Congressman Mooney (WV-02) welcomed $750,000 in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WROC) grant initiative.

Issues:
Jobs and Economic Growth

Congressman Mooney Announces $780,000 Appalachian Regional Commission Grant for the Town of Clay

September 26, 2019 Press Release

Congressman Alex X. Mooney Announces $780,000 Appalachian Regional Commission Grant for the Town of Clay

Issues:
Transportation

Congressman Mooney Announces Over $157k for Local Fire Departments

September 17, 2019 Press Release

Congressman Mooney Announces Over $157k for Local Fire Departments

Issues:
Transportation

Congressman Alex X. Mooney Announces 2019 Congressional App Challenge

August 20, 2019 Press Release

Congressman Alex X. Mooney Announces 2019 Congressional App Challenge

Today, Congressman Alex X. Mooney announced that the he will be hosting a Congressional App Challenge (CAC), an app competition for students in middle and high school.

Issues:
Education

Congressman Mooney Announces Over $200,000 in Grant Funding for Local Governments

August 19, 2019 Press Release

Congressman Mooney Announces Over $200,000 in Grant Funding for Local Governments

Today, Congressman Alex X. Mooney (WV-02) announced $202,300 in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Community Facilities Grants Program for Morgan, Hardy, Hampshire, Kanawha and Clay Counties.

Issues:
Jobs and Economic Growth, Transportation

Congressman Mooney Announces More than $3M in Federal Funding for the Hardy County Public Service District

August 8, 2019 Press Release

Congressman Mooney Announces More than $3M in Federal Funding for the Hardy County Public Service District

 

Issues:
Jobs and Economic Growth

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In The News

Conaway introduces bill to protect the unborn during COVID-19 crisis

May 18, 2020 In The News
Runnels County Register
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Mike Conaway (TX-11), led 38 cosponsors in introducing the Protecting Life in Crisis Act. This legislation prohibits federal COVID-19 response funds from going towards abortions or abortion coverage by extending existing Hyde Amendment protections to any COVID-19-related healthcare provisions.

Pray for our great nation

May 18, 2020 In The News
The Journal
In fact, West Virginia can boast that all three Congress people have 100% pro-life voting records: David McKinley (1st District), Alex Mooney (2nd District) and Carol Miller (3rd District).

West Virginia awarded $3.3M in environmental grants

May 18, 2020 In The News
The Telegraph
U.S. Representatives Alex Mooney and Carol Miller, both Republicans, said the funding would help revitalization efforts that could eventually lead to job and economy growth, according to the statement.

EPA Selects Eight West Virginia Projects to Receive $3.3 Million for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment

May 18, 2020 In The News
EPA
“I’m pleased Brownfields grants are being awarded to our West Virginia communities with aid to clean up abandoned sites to provide for redevelopment,” said Congressman Alex Mooney (WV-02). “This funding will lead to job growth and improved environmental conditions in previously hazardous areas.”

Upshur County Regional Airport receives federal grant

May 18, 2020 In The News
WBOY
In a release last week, Congressman Alex Mooney announced a grant for more than $150,000 for the Upshur County Regional Airport. Grant funds come from the Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration.

Charleston high school senior shows college colors despite online decision day

May 18, 2020 In The News
WSAZ
U.S. Rep. Alex Mooney and Senators Shelley Moore Capito and Joe Manchin, all of whom represent West Virginia, nominated Katie to the military academies to begin her journey to serve the nation. However, she is sentimental about the school and friends she is leaving behind.

More US lawmakers thank Turkey for coronavirus aid

May 18, 2020 In The News
Anadolu Agency
At least two other federal lawmakers have added their voices to a chorus thanking Turkey for sending badly-needed medical supplies to the US amid the coronavirus pandemic.

US thanks Turkey for aid against coronavirus

May 18, 2020 In The News
The Nation
The US' top diplomat and two congressmen have thanked Turkey for sending medical aid to the country to fight the novel coronavirus outbreak.

Trump hints at Seeking Compensation; says, US Doing ‘Very Serious’ Investigation Against China

May 12, 2020 In The News
The Dispatch
In a related development, Congressmen Alex X. Mooney and Matt Gaetz, Senator Martha McSally and a bicameral coalition of over 50 other lawmakers sent a letter to House and Senate leadership requesting that no COVID-19 relief funds be given to China’s state-run bio-agent laboratory, the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV). “After the damage the coronavirus has inflicted upon the world, US taxpayer dollars should no longer be sent to labs we know conduct sloppy research and dangerous experiments. I commend President Trump’s response to this invisible enemy and his determination to hold China accountable for its actions,” Mooney said.

US House passes additional funding for business loan program

April 28, 2020 In The News
WV MetroNews
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — In a voting period extended for social distancing, the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed $484 billion in small business relief and medical investments related to the coronavirus.

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