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Senator Justice Speaks at West Virginia Coal Association

White Sulphur Springs, WV – Today, Senator Jim Justice joined the West Virginia Coal Association during their annual membership meeting to discuss the importance of coal in American energy dominance and the positive impact the One Big Beautiful Bill will have on the industry: “West Virginia is the coal state, and I jump at every opportunity I get to discuss the industry and listen to what folks working in coal would like to see out of Washington. These people go to bat every day to heat our homes, support jobs across industries, and keep America moving – we ought to do everything we can to

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Senators Justice, Daines, Heinrich, Warnock Introduce the Forest Bioeconomy Act

WASHINGTON – Recently, Senator Jim Justice introduced bipartisan legislation alongside U.S. Senators Steve Daines (R-MT), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), and Raphael Warnock (D-GA):  “In West Virginia, we know the value of our forests and the importance of managing them wisely—not just for the beauty and recreation they offer, but also for the jobs and strengthening our economy. This bipartisan bill supports our rural economies, protects our communities from wildfires, and makes the most of what our land gives us. It’s a win for the economy, environment and for our people,” Senator Jim Justice said. “70 percent of Montana’s forests are federally owned, and we need to be doing

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Senator Justice Joins Colleagues, Urges White House to Release Community Lending Funds

WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement urging the White House to immediately release $324 million in funds for the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI):  “In West Virginia, our small businesses and community lenders are ready to put these funds to work. These funds have been approved for months, and every day they sit unused is a missed opportunity for communities that need them most. It’s time to cut the red tape and get this money out the door to support small businesses, create jobs, and strengthen our local economies,” said Senator Jim Justice. BACKGROUND: # # #

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