Jay Rockefeller

Jay Rockefeller

@SenRockefeller

Senator Jay Rockefeller has proudly served the people of West Virginia for over 40 years. Please visit his website at http://rockefeller.senate.gov/about/.

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This wk’s 1 min video is on legislation I worked to pass in Congress last year, despite frustrating political gridlock.

And deal continues 2 tax credits I introduced to make mine equipment safer & encourage training to better protect miners. (5/5)

deal extends college tax credit to help WVians afford college. In 2011, 33,000 WVians received avg of $2,000 per person. (4/5)

For ex., deal extends EITC credit for low income workers. In 2011, 160K WVians received avg of more than $2,000 / person. (3/5)

deal also continues tax credits for low & middle income families, econ dev & mine safety - lifelines for many WVians. (2/5)

deal extends tax cuts for middle class families, making sure 99.7% of WVians continue to get cuts. (1/5)

Best wishes to the WV Youth Foster Care Leadership Retreat for a wonderful & productive event

Worked to make sure bill Senate passed last week would help recover from many natural disasters this year (2/2)

My heart still aches over the tragic loss of our coal miners at , 7 years ago today.

Great to see a number of Commerce Cmte nominations passed by Senate tonight, including Admin Huerta and Commissioner Clyburn.

Senate passes bipartisan compromise moving us past . Tomorrow, House GOP needs to step up to the plate.

Hurricane Sandy & other natural disasters tested WV this year.Voted for relief package that'll help WV & others recover

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