Press Releases
Senator Justice Votes to Confirm President Trump’s Nominee for Administrator of the Small Business Administration, Kelly Loeffler
WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement following his vote to confirm Kelly Loeffler as Administrator of the Small Business Administration: “Kelly Loeffler brings a unique set of skills to this role with her previous experience as Senator from Georgia and a leader in the business world as a CEO. Kelly has proven from day one she is committed to promoting President Trump’s priorities to help small businesses across the country rebuild after four years of Joe Biden. Main street businesses across America are in good hands with Kelly Loeffler leading the Small Business Administration, and I look forward to working with her in the future,” said Senator Jim Justice.
Senator Justice Joins West Virginia Delegation, Sends Letter to President Trump in Support of Disaster Declaration Request
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Senator Jim Justice joined Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Representative Carol Miller (R-WV-01), and Representative Riley Moore (R-WV-02) in sending a letter to President Donald Trump and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Acting Regional Administrator Lilian Hutchinson in support of Governor Patrick Morrisey’s request for a major disaster declaration for West Virginia as a result of the recent severe weather events: “We applaud the tireless dedication of our State and local first responders, as well as the invaluable contributions of our neighbors and volunteers. Nevertheless, the demand for aid remains substantial, and we urge you to do everything in your power
Senator Justice Applauds EPA Rule to Grant West Virginia Primary Authority to Protect Groundwater and Bolster Energy Dominance
WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement of support for EPA Administrator Zeldin’s final rule to approve West Virginia’s request to self-regulate with regard to Class VI wells in the state: “I applaud this common-sense final rule by Administrator Zeldin, and also extend my thanks to Secretary Burgum for his support. While Governor, my team and I worked tirelessly with the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection to prime the pump for this rule to be approved shortly after I left office. I’m proud of that work and I’m equally as proud to now be working alongside Senator Capito, Congressman Moore, and Congresswoman