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ROCKEFELLER SAYS WVU AGREEMENT ON GREEN BANK TELESCOPE GOOD NEWS FOR POCAHONTAS COUNTY FACILITY 23 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
Rockefeller Announces that WVU Agrees to Provide Partial Financial Support for the Robert C. Byrd Telescope at the Green Bank Observatory ...
Teaching Kids the Importance of Health and Wellness 23 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
It’s that time of year again – time to send our kids or grandkids back to school. Families across West Virginia are checking bus and carpool schedules, and equipping students with new supplies for an...
ROCKEFELLER, MANCHIN, RAHALL ANNOUNCE RENTAL ASSISTANCE FOR VETERANS STRUGGLING WITH HOMELESSNESS 23 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
WASHINGTON D.C.— Senators Jay Rockefeller and Joe Manchin, along with Congressman Nick Rahall, today announced more than $105,000 in federal funding to Raleigh County to provide rental assistance for ...
ROCKEFELLER ANNOUNCES FUNDING TO HELP WEST VIRGINIANS GET HEALTH CARE COVERAGE 23 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Jay Rockefeller, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee Subcommittee on Health Care, today announced more than $642,000 in federal funding for organizations in West Virgin...
ROCKEFELLER STATEMENT IN HONOR OF HELEN HOLT’S CENTENNIAL BIRTHDAY 18 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Jay Rockefeller released the following statement ahead of Helen Holt's 100th birthday celebration on Sunday. Holt was West Virginia's first female Secretary of State and first ...
ROCKEFELLER STATEMENT ON UMWA VOTE TO RATIFY AGREEMENT WITH PATRIOT COAL 16 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Jay Rockefeller today issued the following statement after the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) voted to ratify the labor agreement reached with Patriot Coal earlier th...
It’s Important to Check Your Credit Report for Accuracy 16 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
Credit reports provide the foundation for so many of the important decisions we make. Businesses use them to decide whether someone can get a car loan or a mortgage for their house. They impact how mu...
ROCKEFELLER STATEMENT ON WEST VIRGINIA’S NEW RULES TO LIMIT YOUTH SPORTS CONCUSSIONS 15 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Chairman John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV today released the following statement after the West Virginia Board of Education approved rules this week that will help prevent youth concussi...
ROCKEFELLER STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF JACK W. GERMOND 14 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Jay Rockefeller released the following statement on the passing of Jack W. Germond: “Jack Germond was a force to be reckoned with throughout his incredible life and storied...
ROCKEFELLER, MANCHIN, RAHALL ANNOUNCE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE FOR DERECHO RESPONSE AND RELIEF IN WV 12 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senators Jay Rockefeller and Joe Manchin, along with Congressman Nick Rahall, today announced $1,272,908 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funding to the West Virginia D...