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Member Press Release

House Passes Economic Impact Statement

January 16, 2015
Written by Garrett

Acting decisively on the first day of the 82nd Legislature, the House of Delegates adopted an economic impact statement rule. This rule creates a process to allow economists to provide key economic information to delegates before they vote on specific legislation.

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Member Press Release

West Virginia House of Delegates to Make History

January 13, 2015
Written by Garrett

Charleston, W.Va. – This week will mark the first time since 1930 that there will be a Republican majority in the House of Delegates. Since the Capitol’s dedication in 1932, it will also be the first time ever that a Republican Speaker of House will preside in the chamber.

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