Washington, D.C. – Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E., (WV-1) announced that WVU will receive a $1.81 million grant over four years from the National Institute of Health (NIH) to support the professional development of pediatricians and their staff.
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Washington, D.C. – Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E., (WV-1) released the following statement after the Senate Finance Committee passed the Miners Protection Act, the Senate companion bill to The Coal Mine Healthcare and Pension Protection Act, sponsored in the House by Congressman McKinley. The bill would prevent over 120,000 miners from losing their pensions and health benefits.
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Washington, D.C. – Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E., (WV-1) announced that WVU's School of Medicine has been awarded a grant in the amount of $1,813,226 for pediatric research from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
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Washington, D.C. – Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E., (WV-1) announced that seven different local medical centers throughout the First Congressional District will receive grants from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
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Washington, D.C. – The House passed the Regulatory Integrity Act, legislation that brings more transparency to federal rule-making. An amendment to the bill sponsored by Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E. (WV-1) would restrict regulators from using their private e-mails to work in the shadows with these groups during a public comment period. In recent years, federal bureaucrats have used their private e-mail accounts with outside groups to influence regulations that include the Clean Power Plan, the Cross State Air Pollution Rule, and Pebble Mine, among others.
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Washington, D.C. – Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E. (WV-1) welcomed Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz to West Virginia on Monday. Both Congressman McKinley and Secretary Moniz participated in a panel discussion at the West Virginia University Energy Institute Innovation Forum before touring the Longview Power Plant.
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Washington, D.C. – Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E. (WV-1) released the following statement ahead of the 15th Anniversary of the September 11th, 2001 terror attacks:
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Washington, D.C. – The first meeting of the Energy Conference Committee was held today to work out the differences between legislation passed in the House and the Senate. If an agreement is reached, it will be the first comprehensive bill energy since 2007.
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Washington, D.C. – Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E., WV-1 spoke to thousands of active and retired coal-miners and their families about his efforts to protect pensions and health care benefits of retired miners. Below are excerpts from Congressman McKinley's remarks.
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Washington, D.C. – Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E., WV-1 will co-host an "Academy Day" with Senator Shelley Moore Capito in Morgantown for students who would like to learn more about attending one of United States Service Academies. Representatives from the U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Coast Guard Academy, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, and the U.S. Military Academy will be on hand to answer questions from interested students.
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