Washington, D.C. – Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E. (WV-01) issued a statement today highlighting the numerous disappointments of the Biden Administration’s failed leadership, one year after President Joe Biden was sworn into office. “The Biden Administration has failed to lead on issues important to American families, instead choosing to push Democrats’ out-of-touch agenda, including policies ... Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E. (WV-01) voted to reject the attempted election power-grab by Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the Democrats. Their extreme bill would dramatically weaken election security by removing common-sense voter ID provisions, leaving elections more susceptible to fraud. “At a time when the Biden Administration has failed to address the real concerns of... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E. (WV-01) issued a statement following today’s United States Supreme Court ruling that blocked the Biden Administration’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate on private businesses. “The Supreme Court decision to block the most egregious part of the Biden Administration’s unconstitutional vaccine mandate on private businesses is good news for freedom and ba... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E. (WV-01) joined an amicus brief supporting the challenge to the Biden Administration’s overreaching vaccine mandate on private businesses. The case is being heard in the U.S. Supreme Court today. “The Biden Administration has grossly overstepped its authority with an overreaching mandate that private businesses must require their employees rece... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E. (WV-01) is joined by Congressman Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.), to introduce the Domain Reform for Unlawful Drug Sellers (DRUGS) Act. This bill will ensure social media platforms and websites are held accountable for failing to prevent the sale of dangerous illegal drugs on their platforms. “West Virginia has the highest per capita opioid overdose de... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E. (WV-01) announces that his bill to name the Wheeling Federal Courthouse after Judge Fred Stamp was signed into law. "Judge Stamp is renowned for his humility, commitment to service above self and is a respected jurist who represents the very best of West Virginia," said McKinley. "It is an exceptionally proud day for the Wheeling community and... Read more »
Washington, DC – Today, Representative David B. McKinley (WV-01), issued the following statement on the Democrats failed $5 Trillion social spending bill. “By passing the Bipartisan Infrastructure bill, which included 100 percent hard infrastructure funding, we helped defeat the Democrats reckless Build Back Better $5 Trillion spending bill. Not only will West Virginia get the hard infrastructure ... Read more »
Washington, DC - David B. McKinley, P.E. (WV-01) announces his co-sponsorship of the HALT Fentanyl Act, which will equip law enforcement with the tools they need to go after drug traffickers pushing deadly fentanyl into communities across the U.S. The emergency class-wide scheduling for fentanyl-related substances is set to expire on February 18, 2022. There are deadly consequences if Speaker Pelo... Read more »
Washington, DC – Under the Biden Administration, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) allowed the nearly 40-year-old National Coal Council (NCC) charter to lapse in November 2021. DOE has since proposed a major overhaul to the charter, which includes gutting the NCC’s membership and refocusing its mission away from coal industry innovation. In response, David B. McKinley, P.E. (WV-01) introduced H.... Read more »
Washington, DC –The Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, H.R. 1667, sponsored by Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E., (WV-1), passed in the House last night. This bill will enhance the mental and behavioral health resources that are available to support health care professionals. “The Covid-19 Pandemic took a toll on the mental health of all Americans, but our health care workers o... Read more »
