Rep. Carol Miller (R-W. Va.)
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Recent News About Rep. Carol Miller (R-W. Va.)
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Miller criticizes UN Security Council's moment of silence for Iran's late president
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) introduced a resolution condemning the United Nations Security Council for holding a moment of silence for late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. According to Miller, this action disregards the principles outlined in the United Nations Charter.
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Independent medicine faces economic challenges: Rep.Miller highlights issues affecting rural healthcare
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) participated in a Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Hearing to discuss the economic and regulatory burdens that independent physicians face, which can lead to the closure or consolidation of independent physician practices.
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Bipartisan bill introduced to enhance court improvement program
On May 22, 2024, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) joined Congressman Blake Moore (R-UT) and Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA) in introducing the Court Improvement Program Enhancement Act of 2024. This bipartisan bill aims to enhance the Court Improvement Program (CIP) to promote quality care and improved outcomes for children and families.
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Miller discusses opportunity zones' impact on small businesses at field hearing
Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) participated in a Ways and Means Tax Subcommittee Field Hearing in Erie, Pennsylvania to discuss how the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act promoted small businesses and policies such as Opportunity Zones (OZ), which have positively benefited small business owners in rural areas across the country.
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Postmaster General pauses changes to USPS facilities until 2025: Congresswoman Miller responds
Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) issued a statement today regarding the decision of United States Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to halt changes to all USPS facilities, including the Charleston Processing and Distribution Center, until January 1, 2025.
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Congressional Review Act targets Biden's electric vehicle credit rules
Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV), Congressman Jared Golden (D-ME), and Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Deb Fischer (R-NE) have introduced a Congressional Review Act (CRA) Resolution that disapproves of the Clean Vehicle Credit rule from the Department of Treasury. The resolution aims to repeal what they term as an "illegal rule."
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Ways and Means Committee passes Miller's health care bills
Today, the Ways and Means Committee passed the Preserving Emergency Access in Key Sites (PEAKS) Act, Hospice Recertification Flexibility Act, and a provision within the Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act. These bills were introduced by Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) to ensure fair compensation for rural hospitals' ambulatory services, allow hospice providers to complete patient recertification via telehealth, and extend Medicare hospital payments.
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Miller Slams Final EV Tax Credit Guidelines
Congresswoman Carol Miller from West Virginia strongly criticized the Biden Administration's final rule on electric vehicle tax credit guidelines, accusing them of benefiting the Chinese Communist Party at the expense of American manufacturers. She stated, "Once again, the Biden Administration is allowing the Chinese Communist Party to profit from American tax credits. These weak guidelines benefit the CCP while American manufacturers are pushed aside."In response to the perceived shortcomings of the administration's guidelines, Congresswoman Miller took action by...
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Miller Receives the World Trade Award at the National Foreign Trade Council 2024 World Trade Dinner
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) was awarded the World Trade Award at the National Foreign Trade Council (NFTC) Foundation 2024 World Trade Dinner for her efforts in enhancing U.S. trade policies and trade relations with allies, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region."I am honored to have received the World Trade Award from the NFTC and be recognized for the work that I have been doing with my colleagues to help strengthen our trade relations with our allies specifically in the Indo-Pacific region," expressed Congresswoman Miller.In her acceptance...
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Miller Questions Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Energy Tax Credit Guidelines and Raising Taxes
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) raised concerns during a Ways and Means Committee hearing with Department of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen regarding Energy Tax Credit guidelines and the Biden Administration's plans to raise taxes on Americans."I am deeply concerned about many of the actions that the Treasury Department and President Biden’s Administration are taking," expressed Congresswoman Miller, highlighting the impact of inflation, higher interest rates, and lower purchasing power on Americans. She criticized the weak Foreign Entity of Concern...
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Miller Attends the Back the Badge Police Appreciation Rally in West Virginia
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) attended an event this past weekend honoring West Virginia law enforcement officers in Logan, West Virginia. Congresswoman Miller joined families and fellow community members at the Back the Badge Police Appreciation Rally to honor the work of police officers and the late West Virginia State Police Sgt. Cory Maynard."Unfortunately, we live in a time when upholding law and order is frowned upon, and when law enforcement officers are no longer respected, but shunned," said Congresswoman Miller. "People call for the...
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Miller Slams the EPA's Clean Power Plan 2.0 Rules
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) voiced her strong opposition to the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA’s) Clean Power Plan 2.0 rules, targeting coal and gas-fired power plants. Miller's remarks highlighted her concerns about the impact of these regulations on the energy sector and the economy."The EPA’s Clean Power Plan 2.0 rules remind Americans that the Biden Administration is focused on demolishing the United States coal industry in the name of 'green' energy. These new mandates will cripple our electric grid, current coal-fired power...
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Miller Appointed to Chair of Supply Chains Tax Team
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) expressed gratitude for her appointment as the Chair of the Supply Chains Tax Team and a member of the Global Competitiveness Tax Team. "I want to thank Chairman Smith for the opportunity to lead the Supply Chains Tax Team, where we will focus on ensuring our tax system treats all sources of energy fairly, the corporate rate remains competitive, and long term investment is properly rewarded. As a member of the Global Competitiveness Tax Team, I also look forward to working with my colleagues to stop the...
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Miller Tours the YMCA of Southern West Virginia
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) recently visited the YMCA of Southern West Virginia in Beckley to observe the completion of recent renovations and engage in discussions about future plans for the facility. During her visit, Congresswoman Miller met with Jay Rist, the CEO of the YMCA of Southern West Virginia, to gain insights into their collaboration with West Virginia University Institute of Technology (WVU Tech) and their efforts to expand their premises to better serve the community.Reflecting on her tour, Congresswoman Miller expressed her...
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Miller, Colleagues Introduce the Iranian Terror Prevention Act
Congresswoman Carol Miller and Rep. Greg Steube, alongside 58 Republican colleagues, have introduced the Iranian Terror Prevention Act aimed at sanctioning and designating 11 Iranian organizations as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs).Miller emphasized the importance of the legislation in combating terrorism, stating, "Iran and its proxy organizations continue to terrorize Israel. The United States must stand behind Israelis, God’s chosen people." She criticized President Biden's approach towards supporting Israel, calling it weak and inconsistent.Steube echoed...
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Miller, Colleagues Introduce the Improving Access to Home Dialysis Act
Congresswoman Carol Miller, along with Representatives Marilyn Strickland, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, and Earl Blumenauer, have introduced the Improving Access to Home Dialysis Act. This legislation aims to increase access to home dialysis by providing trained, professional staff assistance to patients in the home. The bill also ensures that patients are given the education and support they need to utilize home dialysis if they choose to do so.In a statement, Congresswoman Carol Miller emphasized the importance of home dialysis, stating, “Individuals with End Stage Renal...
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Miller's Tax and Trade Bills Pass the Ways and Means Committee
Washington D.C. – Today, the End Chinese Dominance of Electric Vehicles in America Act of 2024 and the Expedited Review of Products for GSP Act successfully navigated through the Ways and Means Committee. These bills, introduced by Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV), aim to enhance trade policies within the United States amidst what she describes as the Biden Administration’s lackluster trade strategies."As a member of the Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee, I am thrilled that two of my bills passed the Ways and Means Committee today. The Biden Administration has allowed...
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Miller Questions United States Trade Representative Ambassador Tai on the Biden Administration's 2024 Trade Agenda
Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Miller (R-WV) raised concerns about the Biden Administration's trade agenda during a recent hearing with United States Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai. Miller expressed disappointment in the administration's approach, stating, "The United States is losing ground at every step." She criticized the lack of progress in trade deals and market access under President Biden's leadership, highlighting a growing gap with China's aggressive trade strategy.In response to Miller's concerns about China's dominance in the Indo-Pacific...
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Miller Introduces the Expedited Review of Products for GSP Act
Congresswoman Miller (R-WV) introduced the Expedited Review of Products for GSP Act, a legislation that aims to create a faster process for stakeholders to request the addition or removal of products from the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program. The bill has been included in the Generalized System of Preferences Reform Act, which will be discussed in the Ways and Means Committee on April 17th."GSP is one of the most important trade programs that the United States has developed, and it is essential for providing fairly priced products while helping developing...
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Miller, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2024
Congresswoman Miller and Congressman Davis have introduced the Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2024, a bipartisan bill that extends reentry grant programs from the Second Chance Act of 2008 for another five years. Miller emphasized the importance of providing opportunities for success, stating, "The Second Chance Reauthorization Act is an important component of my efforts to reduce recidivism rates and increase public safety." Congressman Davis highlighted the impact of Second Chance programs, stating, "Continuing to invest in these evidenced-based interventions is a...