WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) today released the below statement after voting to confirm Matt Harvey as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia and Moore Capito as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia.

“West Virginians are fortunate to have two individuals of such high integrity and proven commitment to public service confirmed to serve as United States Attorneys. Both Matt Harvey and Moore Capito bring strong legal experience and a steadfast dedication to upholding the law and keeping our communities safe. As U.S. Attorneys, they will play a critical role in advancing justice, supporting law enforcement, and protecting the people of our great state. I was proud to vote to confirm both of them, and I look forward to working together to continue strengthening our state and advancing President Trump’s commitment to law and order.”

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