Senator Justice’s Broadband Strategy Drives Statewide Success
A $250 million Investment of Private, State, and Federal Dollars Makes West Virginia the Top State for Internet Growth Since 2023 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement highlighting a recent Broadband report that ranks West Virginia as the leading state in the US on internet growth: “The internet is today’s lifeblood: jobs, investment, […]
Senator Justice Applauds Toyota’s Multimillion Dollar Investment in Buffalo, West Virginia
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement celebrating Toyota’s investment announcement in Buffalo, West Virginia: “I’ve said time and time again that West Virginia is a diamond in the rough – it’s great to see companies like Toyota start to catch on. This investment in our state to the tune of $453 million […]
Senator Justice Votes to End Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement following the Senate Republicans successful passage of a bill to re-open the Government: “This whole episode has been a total wreck for West Virginians and Americans alike. I am happy to see common sense prevail, but it should not take over 40 days of a shutdown […]
Senator Justice Announces 2025 Service Academy Nominees
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement following his announcement of West Virginia students nominated to attend the United States Service Academies: “I couldn’t be prouder of these outstanding young West Virginians. Their dedication, leadership, and commitment to service truly embody the best of our state. I have the upmost confidence that they […]
Senator Justice Applauds West Virginia Internet Growth
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement following a report listing West Virginia as the state with the highest increase of internet connected households between 2023-2024: “Pushing to connect more of our people to the rest of the world is a game changer in every way: Jobs, industry, education – you name it. […]
Senator Justice Votes to Pass National Defense Authorization Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Senator Jim Justice voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act. The annual NDAA provides for military readiness and supports members of our armed forces: “We always need to have the backs of our troops: plain and simple. The NDAA supports our troops and their families, strengthens our readiness, and ensures our […]
Senator Justice Applauds Senate Confirmation of Three West Virginians
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Justice released the following statement after the United States Senate officially confirmed three West Virginians: “This is a proud moment for the state of West Virginia. Today, the Senate confirmed three exceptional public servants from our great state to serve in high-level federal roles. Michael Stuart, Moore Capito, and Matt Harvey […]
Senator Justice Celebrates Eight Years of Roads to Prosperity
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Justice made a statement celebrating eight years since the beginning of his Roads to Prosperity initiative – an effort that has proven to be a massive success in the state: “Eight years ago, we made a promise to West Virginians to do something that had never been done before in […]
Senator Justice Statement on Democrat’s Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Justice released the following statement after Senate Democrats rejected a clean government funding bill and forced the federal government into a shutdown: “This shouldn’t be a food fight. Senate Republicans put forward a clean bill to keep the government open: a bill similar to what Democrats have voted for […]
Senators Justice, Capito, and Representative Miller Introduce Bill to Honor West Virginia Children Impacted by Childhood Cancer
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Justice introduced legislation to redesignate a playground in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve as the “Hearts of Gold Playground: In Honor of West Virginia Children and Families Impacted by Childhood Cancer.” “This playground is so much more than swings and slides. It’s a place that shows […]