Washington, D.C. – Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E. (WV-1) released the following statement after the American Health Care Act, the House replacement to Obamacare, was passed by the Energy and Commerce Committee and Ways and Means Committee.
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McKinley: It's Time for Real Healthcare ReformWashington, D.C. – Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E. (WV-1) released the following statement on the American Health Care Act, the House replacement to Obamacare.
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McKinley, Norcross Send Trump Infrastructure PrioritiesWashington, D.C. . – In response to President Donald Trump promising infrastructure spending in his joint address to Congress, Representatives David B. McKinley (R-WV) and Donald Norcross (D-NJ), co-chairs of the Building Trades Caucus, are leading a bipartisan letter to the president detailing national infrastructure priorities to rebuild our country and create jobs.
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McKinley: President Trump Committed to Keeping His PromisesWashington, D.C. – Chairman of the Congressional Coal Caucus David B. McKinley, P.E., (WV-1) released the following statement after President Trump's address to a joint session of Congress. "Tonight, President Trump offered a bold and optimistic agenda that will create more jobs and make America more secure. His ambitious plan to cut regulations, reform healthcare, invest in infrastructure, simplify the tax code, and rebuild our military, demonstrates that he is committed to keeping the promises he made to the American people," said McKinley"Now is the time for the country to put aside our differences and unite behind the positive vision that President Trump put forth. We have many challenges ahead but I look forward to working with this Administration to improve the lives of West Virginians and middle-class families all across the country," McKinley said.
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Washington, DC – Chairman of the Congressional Coal Caucus David B. McKinley, P.E., (WV-1) released the following statement after President Trump signed an executive order to roll back the disastrous WOTUS rule. This rule was another example of executive overreach from the Obama administration that allowed the EPA to regulate small ditches and puddles while placing excessive burdens on family farms and other businesses.
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Washington, D.C. – Chairman of the Congressional Coal Caucus David B. McKinley, P.E. (WV-1) addressed the West Virginia Coal Association's Annual Mining Symposium with a pre-recorded video. Congressman McKinley is currently on a delegation to India to meet with senior government officials to strengthen trade relations and promote West Virginia coal.
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Washington, D.C. – Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E., (WV-1) joined President Trump at the White House for the signing of a Congressional Review Act (CRA) to stop the SPR. As Chairman of the Congressional Coal Caucus, stopping this painful rule has been Congressman McKinley's top priority. If implemented this rule would have shut down more coal mines and put up to 80,000 coal miners out of work.
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Washington, D.C. – Representatives David B. McKinley, P.E. (WV-1) and Gerry Connolly (VA-11) introduced H.R. 942, the Postal Employees Appeal Rights Amendments Act to expand U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) appeals rights to mid-level U.S. Postal Service Management. Under current law, approximately 7,500 USPS employees do not have this protection.
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Washington, D.C. – As Chairman of the Coal Caucus, Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E. (WV-1) has been unrelenting in his fight to bring job opportunities back to West Virginia. Today he met with Vice President Mike Pence one-on-one to discuss how to protect miner healthcare benefits and pensions, increase coal exports, and stimulate job growth through regulatory relief. At the conclusion of the meeting Congressman McKinley invited Vice President Pence to visit the 1st Congressional District later this year.
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Washington, D.C. - Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E., (WV-1) released the following statement after news reports that a carbon tax was being pitched to senior officials at the White House.
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