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July 22, 2015 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Alex X. Mooney spoke on the floor of the United States House of Representatives Wednesday morning to stress the importance of stronger oversight of the Federal Reserve.

“The Federal Reserve’s monetary policy impacts almost every facet of daily life in America; from grocery prices, to how valuable the money you have in savings is, to the price you pay for home loans," said Rep. Mooney.

June 10, 2015 Video

Congressman Alex X. Mooney spoke on the House floor in favor of H.R.880, the American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2015. Rep. Mooney cosponsored this legislation which permanently extends and simplifies the calculations for the Research and Development Tax Credit.

June 10, 2015 Video

Congressman Alex X. Mooney speaking about the Export-Import Bank.

May 21, 2015 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Alex X. Mooney applauded the passage of H.R.880, the American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2015, in the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 274-145.

February 3, 2015 In The News

Members of West Virginia’s congressional delegation didn’t mince words when responding to President Barack Obama’s budget plans.

The president released his proposed budget Monday, which totals nearly $4 trillion. While the president focused on funding things like transportation and improving the country’s infrastructure, it could mean doing away with across-the-board spending cuts implemented four years ago, as well as new taxes — an idea that didn’t sit well with West Virginia’s elected officials.

February 2, 2015 Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – Republican Congressman Alex Mooney (WV-2), a member of the House Committee on the Budget, released the following statement today on President Obama’s proposed 2015 budget. "As usual, the President is playing politics rather than offering serious solutions to the American people. The President’s irresponsible plan calls for nearly $4 trillion in federal spending while running a $474 billion deficit. The plan also calls for $320 billion in new taxes on the American people. The President’s plan for higher taxes and reckless spending will hurt hardworking taxpayers.”
January 29, 2015 Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Alex Mooney co-sponsored the Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act (H.R. 589). The legislation would eliminate the income tax on Social Security benefits, allowing West Virginia seniors to keep more of the Social Security income they have earned.
January 7, 2015 Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – Republican Congressman Alex Mooney (WV-2) will co-sponsor the Federal Reserve Transparency Act known as the Audit the Fed Bill.