Press Releases
Senator Justice Votes to Confirm President Trump’s Nominee for Secretary of Homeland Security, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem
WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement following his vote to confirm South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem as Secretary of Homeland Security: “Governor Noem and President Trump both understand the critical need to swiftly secure the southern border and stop the invasion of criminal gangs, deadly drugs, and human traffickers we have witnessed flowing into our country. Poor leadership by the previous administration has made every state a border state, including West Virginia. I look forward to working with Governor Noem, like I did as Governor of West Virginia, in securing our border and making America safe again,” said Senator Jim Justice.
Senator Justice Votes to Confirm President Trump’s Nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth
WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement following his vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense: “Pete Hegseth is a warrior and is the prescription for a cumbersome and overly bureaucratic Department of Defense. He cares deeply about the well-being of our men and women in uniform because he was one of them, and will put their interests and the interests of our country first. President Trump is entitled to pick who he thinks is best for the job – I’m proud to stand with President Trump and support Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense,” said Senator Jim Justice.
Senator Justice Attends Nomination Hearing of Brooke Rollins, President Trump’s Pick for Secretary of Agriculture
WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Jim Justice attended the nomination hearing of Brooke Rollins, President Trump’s pick for Secretary of Agriculture: “The American family farm has to be protected like no other – it is the very backbone of our country. Brooke Rollins understands this American Dream and will be a strong voice for our farmers as the Secretary of Agriculture. I’m proud to support her nomination,” said Senator Jim Justice. WATCH HERE