WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) released a video message remembering the 23 lives lost due to the devastating flood across West Virginia in 2016, and the courageous actions of people around our state to support one another and rebuild.
Full video transcript included below:
"Well, it has now been ten years since the devastating 2016 flood in West Virginia. Not a day goes by that we do not think about the 23 West Virginians we lost, and the devastation that occurred across our state.
"Families were left without homes, schools were destroyed, and the livelihoods of many West Virginians were left in ruin. My heart still aches for the incr...