Senator Justice Applauds Senate Confirmation of Three West Virginians

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Jim Justice released the following statement after the United States Senate officially confirmed three West Virginians:

"This is a proud moment for the state of West Virginia. Today, the Senate confirmed three exceptional public servants from our great state to serve in high-level federal roles. Michael Stuart, Moore Capito, and Matt Harvey are rock-solid leaders who represent the very best of our state. I thank my colleagues for voting to confirm them, and I am absolutely confident they will do a great job and make our state proud," said Senator Jim Justice.

BACKGROUND:

The confirmations include:

• Michael Stuart, of West Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Department of Health and Human Services.
• Moore Capito, of West Virginia, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia for the term of four years.
• Matthew Harvey, of West Virginia, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia for the term of four years.