Tag: West Virginia

In 2015, Democratic West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin will take over leadership of theÃÂ Southern States Energy Board. (AP Image)

Beltway Confidential

States increase pressure on EPA, Obama to end war on coal

Ashe Schow · October 22, 2013 4:00 am

If the government remains shut down, America's energy states will continue to be some of the hardest hit. If the government reopens, the Environmental Protection Agency will resume its "war on coal." (Photo: Thinkstock)

Beltway Confidential

Energy-producing states hurt whether government is open or closed

Ashe Schow · October 16, 2013 4:00 am

Senate report finds massive fraud in West Virginia Social Security office

Steve Contorno · October 7, 2013 4:00 am

Even the commemoration of Constitution Day, the anniversary of the signing of the Constitution, exposes the hyperpartisan divide in Congress. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Blame James Madison for the government shutdown

Michael Barone · October 2, 2013 4:00 am

Energy and Environment

Roscoe Bartlett goes off the grid

Tim Mak · September 20, 2013 12:00 am

West Virginia Senate candidates decry EPA coal proposal

Associated Press · September 20, 2013 12:00 am

W. Va. Public Broadcasting: New ed accountability system similar to No Child Left Behind

Washington Examiner · September 8, 2013 4:00 am

Cntr for Public Integrity: West Virginia races primed for super PAC activity

Washington Examiner · September 5, 2013 4:00 am

Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., a moderate and key swing vote in the Senate, issued a statement this afternoon opposing the use of force against Syria for its alleged use of chemical weapons. (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Beltway Confidential

Joe Manchin opposes bombing Syria

Sean Higgins · August 30, 2013 4:00 am

The site howobamacareworks.org directs you to a permanent "404 error" message, in a parody ad from the National Republican Congressional Committee.

Beltway Confidential

The NRCC’s online war on Obamacare

Conn Carroll · August 21, 2013 4:00 am

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., said Friday that told EPA head Gina McCarthy that the "war on coal" needs to stop. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

UPDATED — Joe Manchin to EPA chief: ‘War on Coal’ needs to stop

Ashe Schow · August 2, 2013 4:00 am

West Virginia Democrats who criticized the Environmental Protection Agency and the Obama administration for its "war on coal" will meet with new EPA administrator Gina McCarthy, according to the Charleston Daily Mail. (AP/Steven Senne)

Beltway Confidential

W.Va. Dems ripping EPA regulations get meeting with Gina McCarthy

Ashe Schow · July 31, 2013 4:00 am