Shelley Moore Capito.
United States Senator from West Virginia
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
- 43
What's happening
Earlier this month
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Shelley Moore Capito and Sheldon Whitehouse collaborated on committee work regarding permitting reform.Some support3 reports
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Jim Justice, Patrick Morrisey, and Shelley Moore Capito are involved in discussions regarding leadership and state governance.Some support5 reports
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Boggs was appointed CEO of Charleston Area Alliance, and Shelley Moore Capito visited a manufacturing site in Charleston.Some support2 reports
One to three months ago
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Senator Shelley Moore Capito visited Nicholas County to meet with local leaders.Some support1 report
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Nucor is expanding its operations, moving product from West Virginia to Ohio, with political support from lawmakers.Some support1 report
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Senator Capito represents West Virginia as Augusta University contributes to defense strategy amid Iran-linked infrastructure attacks.Some support1 report
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Shelley Moore Capito represents West Virginia interests as a Senate bill moves through the legislative process, addressing issues companion to House legislation.Well supported3 reports3 developments inside
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Capito discusses the Senate's budget reconciliation process, which includes funding for war with Iran and advancing Trump's priorities.Some support2 reports
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Shelley Moore Capito supported priorities related to the SAVE Act.Some support1 report
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Capito requested a disaster declaration from Trump as aid efforts continue in Buckhannon, involving the college and local groups.Some support1 report
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Capito and lawmakers, including Sean Duffy, addressed rail safety measures while being influenced by Trump administration priorities.Some support1 report
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Justice and Capito discuss Houthis conflict involvement and question Hegseth's stance on Iran spending.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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West Virginia politicians, including Shelley Moore Capito and Jim Justice, praised the FBI's protection efforts while in the Mountain State.Some support2 reports
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Several members of Congress, including Roger Wicker, Michael Bennet, and John Fetterman, are sponsoring the Hot Rotisserie Chicken Act in the House of Representatives.Some support2 reports
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Around Shelley Moore Capito this week
News at the entities that move Shelley Moore Capito most-
West Virginia StructuralA nor'easter caused widespread coastal flooding and power outages affecting Atlantic City, Nova Scotia, and West Virginia.Moves Shelley Moore Capito
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senate StructuralA bill allowing foreign investment in cooperatives has been approved, concerning legitimate organizations registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission.Moves Shelley Moore Capito
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Donald Trump OperationalThe Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Moves Shelley Moore Capito
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Nucor TransactionalNucor and Worthington Enterprises are companies that operate in the broader cyclical steel industry.Moves Shelley Moore Capito
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Sheldon Whitehouse OperationalSheldon Whitehouse and David Attenborough addressed climate change affecting the planet and the shared future of all living creatures.Moves Shelley Moore Capito
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Katie Britt OperationalAlabama political news includes Katie Britt representing interests, Governor Kay Ivey halting diesel enforcement, and ongoing discussions about Iran.Moves Shelley Moore Capito
Connections
The 38 strongest of 43, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
West Virginia Structural
Shelley Moore Capito serves as a U.S. Senator representing the political and economic interests of West Virginia.
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senate Structural
Shelley Moore Capito serves as a member of the Senate, utilizing its institutional structure to conduct her legislative duties.
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Donald Trump Operational
Capito and Trump engage in active political interaction, characterized by policy influence, critiques, and direct requests.
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Nucor Transactional
Capito successfully leveraged her influence to facilitate Nucor's establishment and relocation to West Virginia.
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Sheldon Whitehouse Operational
The two politicians actively interact on policy, engaging in both collaboration on legislation and conflict during negotiations.
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Joe Manchin Operational
Capito and Manchin partnered to successfully secure construction funding for a specific project.
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Katie Britt Operational
The two individuals jointly supported and cosponsored legislation concerning rural hospitals.
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Sean Duffy Operational
Both lawmakers address and advocate for policy regarding rail safety measures.
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Congress Operational
Capito's legislative efforts are shown to directly influence the support and function of Congress.
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Microsoft Transactional
The Senator sold shares of Microsoft.
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Steve Womack Operational
The two individuals actively oversee related legislative aspects.
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Todd Blanche Shared context
The entities share a high-level professional context related to the Senate confirmation process.
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Justice Shared context
Justice and Capito share a political context by representing similar constituents.
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Jim Justice Shared context
Both individuals are high-profile political figures who serve together on the Senate Agriculture Committee.
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Westmoreland Mentioned together
The relationship is based on the political context surrounding A's successful grant funding application.
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Houthis Mentioned together
Shelley Moore Capito publicly notes the Houthis' involvement in widening regional conflict.
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Tim Kaine Operational
The two entities are documented as having introduced the SUSTAIN 340B Act regarding the 340B program.
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FBI Transactional
Capito acknowledged the FBI's protection efforts.
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Pete Hegseth Operational
Capito actively questions Hegseth regarding his vagueness on Iran spending policy.
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Huntington Transactional
Shelley Moore Capito secured funding for a new medical school project in Huntington.
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Greenbrier County Shared context
A is a political figure whose professional context is rooted in West Virginia, where B is located.
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Leon Topalian Mentioned together
Leon Topalian praised Shelley Moore Capito's commitment to a shared project.
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House Shared context
Both entities operate within the context of US House legislation and related Senate activity.
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Politico Mentioned together
Politico reports on the statements made by Shelley Moore Capito.
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city council Transactional
Shelley Moore Capito, as a Senator, recommended specific funding for a city road impacting the city council's jurisdiction.
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John Fetterman Shared context
Both individuals operate within the same US legislative political context.
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Patrick Morrisey Mentioned together
The two individuals were co-mentioned attending a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a highway opening.
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Monongalia County Operational
Shelley Moore Capito advocates for federal aid benefiting Monongalia County.
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Charleston Shared context
Shelley Moore Capito visited a manufacturing site located in Charleston.
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West Virginia Wesleyan College Transactional
Shelley Moore Capito visited the college's donation center.
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Cisco Transactional
Senator Capito sold shares of Cisco Systems stock.
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Maryland Shared context
Shelley Moore Capito performs infrastructure oversight duties within the jurisdiction of Maryland.
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Intel Transactional
Senator Shelley Moore Capito sold shares of Intel stock.
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Jacky Rosen Shared context
Both senators are noted for participating in discussions regarding nuclear waste policy.
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Coca-Cola Transactional
Senator sold shares of Coca-Cola stock.
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Jamieson Greer Shared context
Both entities operate within the shared context of US political and legislative affairs.
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Health Resources and Services Administration Shared context
Shelley Moore Capito was involved in securing appropriations for university expansion funding related to HRSA's purview.
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Nicholas County Shared context
Senator Shelley Moore Capito visited Nicholas County to meet local leaders.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
2 eventsAugust 2026
4 events- Boggs was appointed CEO of Charleston Area Alliance, and Shelley Moore Capito visited a manufacturing site in Charleston.
- Senator Shelley Moore Capito visited Nicholas County to meet with local leaders.
- Nucor is expanding its operations, moving product from West Virginia to Ohio, with political support from lawmakers.
- Senator Capito represents West Virginia as Augusta University contributes to defense strategy amid Iran-linked infrastructure attacks.
July 2026
6 events- Shelley Moore Capito represents West Virginia interests as a Senate bill moves through the legislative process, addressing issues companion to House legislation.
- Capito discusses the Senate's budget reconciliation process, which includes funding for war with Iran and advancing Trump's priorities.
- Shelley Moore Capito supported priorities related to the SAVE Act.
- Capito requested a disaster declaration from Trump as aid efforts continue in Buckhannon, involving the college and local groups.
- Capito and lawmakers, including Sean Duffy, addressed rail safety measures while being influenced by Trump administration priorities.
- Justice and Capito discuss Houthis conflict involvement and question Hegseth's stance on Iran spending.
Show 1 earlier month
June 2026
2 events- West Virginia politicians, including Shelley Moore Capito and Jim Justice, praised the FBI's protection efforts while in the Mountain State.
- Several members of Congress, including Roger Wicker, Michael Bennet, and John Fetterman, are sponsoring the Hot Rotisserie Chicken Act in the House of Representatives.