WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Jim Justice met with West Virginian native and the Director of the Bureau of Prisons William “Billy” Marshall III:  “Billy was a rockstar in the state when I appointed him, and he is a rockstar now serving our country as the Director of our Federal Prison system. Billy is a guy who brings West Virginia common-sense to our federal prison system, and Americans are safer because of it. I look forward to more productive conversations to come with Billy, and look forward to the work he will do under President Trump, because Billy absolutely stands for law and order and represents

Recent closure of Cleveland-Cliffs in Weirton reverts a $50 Million Investment back to the State of West Virginia WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Jim Justice issued a statement following the recent news of the closure of Cleveland-Cliffs in Weirton and the return of $50 million to the state of West Virginia: “Given the unfortunate recent news regarding the closure of Cleveland-Cliffs, it is imperative the current administration redeploy the previously allocated $50 million to maximum efficiency, and West Virginia’s airports are ripe for significant investment. Our airports serve as the main driver of our state’s commercial engine, and an investment as significant as this modernizes our

WASHINGTON – Today, Senators Jim Justice and Michael Bennet (D-CO) introduced the Financing Lead Out of Water Act, also known as the FLOW Act. This legislation would reduce Americans’ exposure to lead used in old water pipes. “There are 20,000 lead lines in West Virginia. There is absolutely no excuse for families to wait on red tape for clean water. This bill is crystal clear—it will cut through bureaucracy, speed up progress, and help deliver safe, clean water for West Virginians and all Americans,” Senator Jim Justice said. “No parent in America should worry if the water their kids drink is safe. The FLOW Act cuts red tape and reduces the financial burdens