April collections for the general revenue fund were 26.8% above the $507.8 million estimate set by revenue officials – totaling $643.8 million and providing the state with more than $237 million in surplus revenue with two months left in fiscal year 2025 WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Jim Justice issued a statement following the release of West Virginia’s April’s tax revenue showing nearly a quarter-billion-dollar surplus: “I love the great people of West Virginia. I will never tell them anything but the truth, and I will never forsake them. The doom and gloom of a $400 million hole in the bucket was never right. Not then and not now.

WASHINGTON – Recently, Senator Jim Justice marked 100 days since being sworn in as a U.S. Senator and working on behalf of West Virginians in our nation’s capitol: “100 days in and we are off to the races. I have worked to introduce and support common-sense legislation, reach across the aisle when possible, and highlight all the great work of this Administration and Senate Republicans. I’ll continue my work to make sure West Virginia is spoken for and represented in the Senate, and I’ll continue to travel across the state to meet with folks to hear what they would like to see from Washington. It’s

WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Jim Justice issued a statement following the Senate passage of the bipartisan Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act. A bill cosponsored by Senator Justice and originally introduced by Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN): “Absolutely no one, especially our hardworking correctional officers, should have to worry about being assaulted or harassed for just doing their job. The Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act is strong, common-sense legislation that will protect those who serve in our federal prison facilities and face danger every day. I am proud to support this bipartisan bill, and along with my Bureau of Prisons Security Check and Action against Narcotics in Mail Act and will continue focusing