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I proudly serve the people of West Virginia. Please do not hesitate to contact me to share your commonsense ideas, concerns or if you need assistance.

Joined January 2011

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  2. May 4

    Today and I called and congratulated ’s winner, 4-year-old Beckley native Landry Gwinn! Learn more about how to vote for her artwork to be featured on homepage at

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  3. But our work isn't done & I'm still fighting to protect the pensions they earned. Read the report I released yesterday highlighting the crisis facing America's workers if Congress doesn't act to protect our miners pensions.

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  4. It's been one year since the Senate finally voted to protect the hard-earned healthcare benefits for our retired coal miners.

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  5. For generations, our coal miners have deferred their hard-earned wages in order to earn pension benefits for retirement. Today I released a report highlighting the crisis facing America’s workers if Congress does not act. READ:

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  6. Our national security is tied 2 the resilience & reliability of our energy grid. That’s why I'm urging , & to use Defense Production Act of 1950 to protect coal-fired power plants in . has more

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  7. Tune into at 9 PM tonight to see my good friend Linda McKinney host in her home for dinner. Linda runs a food bank in McDowell County so it's no surprise she opened her home to a New Yorker to show him our hospitality.

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  8. Did you know that has the highest percentage of family-owned farms in the nation? You can support these incredible institutions by attending your local farmers market! MORE:

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  9. Today's National Day. From 10 AM to 2 PM you can deliver your unused prescription drugs to be safely disposed of. Find out where:

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  10. Today in National Park Week: Visit the New River Gorge & go on an African American Heritage Auto Tour, go white water rafting, or just hike through the more than 70,000 acres of land along the river.

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  11. Between votes today I’m making good on my wager with & delivering some delicious Chico’s pepperoni rolls. Congrats to him & on an incredible season!

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  12. I have a mini Chief of Staff in the office today. Addie may be 4 years old but she has a lot of insight to share!

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  13. I encouraged & Secretary Mattis to protect coal-fired power plants in & further secure our nation's security by invoking the Defense Production Act. I urged President Trump to do the same a few weeks ago:

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  14. Today in National Park Week: Harper’s Ferry was the home of the first successful, American railroad, John Brown’s anti-slavery raid, several Civil War battles, & one of the earliest integrated schools in the U.S.

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  15. Today I co-hosted my first regional job fair for high school students in Paden City. Read more from :

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  16. Did you realize 7 people die every day as a result of a home fire? Help prevent home fires by following these tips:

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  17. Saturday, April 28th is National Drug Take Back Day. From 10am to 2pm you can deliver unused prescription drugs to appropriate locations for safe & effective disposal. Find your drop off site here:

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  18. Today in National Park Week: 4 miles & 1000 vertical feet of the 2180+ mile long Appalachian Trail winds through , mostly in historic Harper’s Fairy, a National Historic Landmark. This makes it easy & fun to explore 2 parks at once!

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  19. Today in National Park Week: Gauley River’s 25 mile stretch of roaring rapids is the perfect spot to have an adventure. With several V+ rapids, this is one of the best places for a white water boating adventure in the nation!

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  20. Thanks to @DeptVetsAffairs Secretary nominee Dr. Ronny Jackson for agreeing to join me on the phone with a group of brave veterans to answer their questions. I look forward to his testimony before the Senate VA Committee on Wednesday.

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