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December 7, 2016
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WASHINGTON – On the House floor today, U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) shared stories from West Virginia miners and families asking Congress to protect their pensions and health care.
Robin Workman of Boone County wrote to Rep. Jenkins about how she and her husband depend on the benefits he earned.
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December 1, 2016
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WASHINGTON – In a speech on the House floor, U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) urged his colleagues to support passage of legislation to protect miners’ pensions and benefits.
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November 30, 2016
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) introduced legislation today to bring millions of dollars to struggling coal communities to spur investment and diversify the economy.
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November 10, 2016
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) issued the following statement in advance of Veterans Day:
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November 10, 2016
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) spoke at Wednesday’s public scoping hearing at the Green Bank Observatory, strongly encouraging continued investment in this vital scientific and community resource.
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November 9, 2016
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) issued the following statement today regarding President-elect Donald Trump:
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November 9, 2016
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In the hills of Pocahontas County sits a radio telescope, one with the ability to peer light-years away and change the way we think about our universe.
The Green Bank Observatory and its crown jewel, the Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope, are irreplaceable assets to West Virginia — and assets that could be in jeopardy.
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November 2, 2016
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WASHINGTON – During a call with the White House, U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) urged the administration to reconsider a new regulation that would cost West Virginia even more coal jobs.
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October 28, 2016
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) issued the following statement today after the FBI announced that it is re-examining emails sent by then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton:
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September 30, 2016
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) honored West Virginian and Medal of Honor recipient Hershel “Woody” Williams on the House floor in advance of Williams’ 93nd birthday on Sunday, Oct. 2.
Rep. Jenkins recounted not only Williams’ heroics at the Battle of Iwo Jima but the personal impact he has had on so many young West Virginians.
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