This bipartisan legislation will boost economic opportunities for farmers, fishermen, & producers while supporting food security by increasing access to locally grown, nutritious food at food banks and in schools WASHINGTON – In an effort to strengthen the nation’s food supply chain network, bolster economic opportunities for local farmers and food producers, and increase access to local nutritious food in communities and schools, Senator Jim Justice (R-WV) and Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) introduced the Strengthening Local Food Security Act (S. 2338): “In West Virginia, we know the value of hard work and locally grown food. The Strengthening Local Food Security Act helps our farmers and

WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement following his vote to pass the rescissions package submitted by President Trump: “I’m proud to cast my vote for this commonsense rescission package — the days of wasting money with zero regard for the taxpayer are over. This package helps keep folks’ tax dollars from being spent on out-of-touch nonsense on the other side of the world and keeps it where it should be: in the pockets of hardworking West Virginians. Under President Trump’s leadership, we are back to putting Americans first,” said Senator Jim Justice. # # #

WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Jim Justice and Senator Shelley Moore Capito released a statement following President Donald Trump’s nomination of Moore Capito as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia and Matt Harvey as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia: “Moore Capito and Matt Harvey are rock solid picks by President Trump for U.S. Attorney in West Virginia. These guys are serious conservatives, have lengthy experience in the legal realm, and are qualified beyond belief – which is why I’m proud to have recommended them to the President for their respective positions. I extend my congratulations to both Matt and Moore, I wish them the