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June 9, 2016
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) is fighting to prevent the president from cutting more than $60 million in funding for anti-drug programs.
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June 8, 2016
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WASHINGTON – A new EPA rule will hurt West Virginia’s economy and make it harder to attract new employers, U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) said on the House floor Wednesday.
June 7, 2016
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) worked closely with the U.S. Labor Department to secure more than $4 million for WorkForce West Virginia to retrain displaced coal miners.
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May 27, 2016
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) issued the following statement on the Memorial Day holiday:
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May 24, 2016
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) helped secure $44 billion in funding for our nation’s highways, providing the full amount authorized for fiscal year 2017 by the recently-enacted five-year highway law – the FAST Act.
May 24, 2016
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) voted yes late Monday to pass legislation to improve the nation’s 911 system and make it more responsive in emergencies.
May 17, 2016
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Five years ago when I was a state senator, two compassionate Huntington nurses, Sara Murray and Rhonda Edmunds, contacted me about a disturbing trend they'd noticed at their hospital - a drastic rise in the number of babies born who were exposed to drugs in the womb.
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May 11, 2016
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WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives is set today to pass bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) to help babies born with neonatal abstinence syndrome, exposure to drugs during pregnancy.
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April 29, 2016
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WASHINGTON – The Nurturing and Supporting Healthy Babies Act, legislation authored by U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.), has now been introduced in the U.S. Senate by Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.).
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April 28, 2016
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) and Katherine Clark (D-Mass.) have introduced legislation to combat the opioid epidemic by ensuring doctors have sufficient resources and information when prescribing opioids for pain.
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