That passing was huge, said U.S. House Rep. David McKinley (R-WV, 1). "That truly is. I hope people can fully appreciate the magnitude of getting that thing corrected."
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The House and Senate passed a bill, the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2014, limiting increases of no more than 18 percent a year, which is awaiting the president's signature, McKinley said.
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U.S. Senators Jay Rockefeller and Joe Manchin, and U.S. Representatives Shelley Moore Capito, David McKinley and Nick Rahall made the request in a letter sent Wednesday to President Barack Obama and Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator W. Craig Fugate.
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The House Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday launched an investigation into the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed greenhouse gas standards that would limit the amount of carbon new power plants can emit.
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EPA's new budget plan says the agency hopes to make critical–and controversial–decisions about its effort to regulate greenhouse gases by the end of fiscal 2015.
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West Virginia Rep. Nick Rahall, a Democrat, and Reps. Shelley Moore Capito and David McKinley, both Republicans, voted for the insurance overhaul.
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The Better Buildings Act, sponsored by Reps. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) and David McKinley (R-W.Va.), would direct the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a Tenant Star program to promote energy efficiency in commercial spaces leased to tenants.
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