WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito issued the following press release:
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS) Appropriations Subcommittee, announced a $2.45 million Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) award for the WVU Medicine-Weirton Medical Center.
This award, which was secured through a CDS request made by Senator Capito in Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26), will support the planned renovation and expansion of the WVU Medicine-Weirton Medical Center's emergency department.
"This funding represents a significant investment in the health and well-being of West Virginians who live in the Northern Panhand...