Senator Justice Introduces the De-escalation Drone Pilot Program Act of 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Recently, Senator Jim Justice introduced the De-escalation Drone Pilot Program Act of 2026 to establish a drone pilot program within the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to review the potential use of drones equipped with non-lethal devices for local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies responding to scenarios that present significant risk to human life—e.g., an active shooter or hostage […]
WTAS: Senator Justice, Senator Cantwell’s Bipartisan No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Senator Jim Justice and Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) introduced the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act. This bipartisan bill would expand the no-tax-on-overtime provision in the Working Families Tax Cuts Act (H.R.1) to include workers who were previously excluded from claiming this important tax deduction. Read more about it HERE. Here’s what they are saying (WTAS): “Tens of thousands of TWU members […]
Senators Justice, Cantwell Introduce the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tax Day 2026, Senators Jim Justice and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) introduced the bipartisan No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act, which would expand the no-tax-on-overtime provision enacted in the Working Families Tax Cuts Act (H.R.1) to allow America’s hardest workers to take advantage of this important tax credit. “It’s time to expand no-tax-on-overtime to all workers, including some […]
Senator Justice Honors West Virginia Veterans with Replacement Medals in Boone County
MADISON, WV – Today, Senator Jim Justice released the following statement after presenting replacement medals to West Virginia veterans: “Our veterans are truly the greatest among us. They give so much and ask for so little in return. It was a real honor for me to present Specialist Lester Ferrell with his well-deserved replacement service medals and […]
Senator Justice Applauds Frontieras North America Groundbreaking in Point Pleasant
CHARLESTON, WV – Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement applauding the official groundbreaking ceremony of Frontieras North America’s first U.S.FASForm facility in Point Pleasant, West Virginia: “From the very beginning, my partnership with Frontieras has been built on a fundamental truth: coal is the bedrock of West Virginia and the backbone of American energy. When […]
Senator Justice Attends the 2026 Mining Symposium and Coal Show
CHARLESTON, WV – Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement following his visit to the West Virginia Coal Association Annual Mining Symposium and Coal Show: “West Virginia is a coal state through and through, and I could not be more proud of our hardworking energy producers. Attending the West Virginia Mining Symposium today gave me the opportunity to […]
Senators Justice, Welch, Hyde-Smith, Schiff Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Boost Housing Affordability in Rural Communities
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Recently, Senators Jim Justice, Peter Welch (D-VT), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), and Adam Schiff (D-CA) introduced the Fostering the Availability in Rural Markets of(FARM) Home Loans Act of 2026. This legislation would modernize housing assistance eligibility requirements and help nearly 30 million homebuyers access rural housing assistance for the first time. “I’m so proud to be working on […]
Senator Justice’s Hershel “Woody” Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act Passes Senate Unanimously
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Justice celebrated National Medal of Honor Day with the passage of his Bill, the Hershel “Woody” Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act, by unanimous consent in the Senate: “I look up in the gallery and see some incredible Medal of Honor recipients. I think about what they’ve given to this country, and it […]
Senator Justice Honors National Women in Agriculture Day, Recognizes West Virginian Dr. Megan J. Webb
LEWISBURG, WV – Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement on National Women in Agriculture Day: “I am proud to support this resolution recognizing National Women in Agriculture Day. Across West Virginia, women are the backbone of our family farms and communities, and they absolutely deserve to be celebrated today and every day. These are the mothers, […]
Senator Justice Celebrates West Virginia Road Improvements Based on 2023 Data
West Virginia climbed the ranks to 30th from 33rd in the Reason Foundation’s Annual Highway Report LEWISBURG, WV – Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement celebrating West Virginia climbing three spots in the 29th Annual Highway Report from the Reason Foundation, which was based on 2023 data: “I’m proud to see West Virginia climbing the ranks in the Reason […]