Charles Town's Riley Moore Joins House Appropriations Committee
Moore selected to serve on House Appropriations, backs Johnson for speaker for now
WV Metro News | Wednesday, January 1, 2025
By Mike Nolting
Riley Moore, Congressman-elect from Charles Town, has been appointed to the House Appropriations Committee, expressing his commitment to advocating for West Virginia’s energy economy and securing funding for local projects. Moore, who will resign as state treasurer, supports Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House but acknowledges that this may change based on future developments from President Trump. His focus remains on balancing the federal budget while highlighting the crucial role of West Virginia's energy production. This article from WV Metro News emphasizes the impact Moore's new role could have on funding for initiatives in local areas like Charles Town and Ranson.