Recap of Senator Capito's state work week in different parts of West Virginia.
Highlights:
- brought the White House’s Office of National Drug Control Policy Director Jim Carroll to Mingo and Logan counties to see how we’re combatting the opioid epidemic.
- hosted a Girls Rise Up event at Meadows Elementary in Cabell County with Congresswoman Carol Miller and Huntington Fire Chief Jan Rader.
- visited Mercer County to see the Bluefield Blue Jay’s facilities and check in with Princeton’s city leadership.
- held a field hearing at Tamarack with Senator Manchin to discuss my bill, the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve Act.
- toured the Mountaineer Recovery Center in Kearneysville to meet with individuals in recovery.
- presented “Welcome Home” pins to Vietnam veterans at the Martinsburg VA Medical Center.
