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Justice Advances National Monument To Medal Of Honor Recipients

Justice's bill authorizing a monument on the National Mall passed the Senate unanimously.

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Feds Release Full Funding For Local Schools

States normally receive federal education funds for programs like before- and after-school enrichment and adult education on July 1, but states were notified June 30 the money would be withheld for a review.

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Education Chris Schulz,

UPDATE: W.Va. Senators Lead Charge To Free Up Federal Education Funds

Sen. Shelley Moore Capito warned that not releasing the funds from the continuing resolution, approved by lawmakers and signed by President Trump in March, will harm students, families and local economies.

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Sen. Justice Applauds Potential Return Of Whole Milk To Schools

The “Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025,” of which Sen. Jim Justice is a co-sponsor, advanced out of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Wednesday, on which Justice serves.

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