Honorable Shelley Moore Capito
United States Senator, West Virginia, Republican
Senator Capito was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2014. She served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2001 to 2015. She sits on the following committees: Appropriations, where she chairs the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch; Energy and Natural Resources; Environment and Public Works, where she chairs the Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety; and Rules and Administration. The following is from the November 17, 2015, Senate floor debate on S.J.Res. 23 and S.J.Res. 24, providing for congressional disapproval of rules submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). I rise to speak in support of my resolution…
