Republican West Virginia Sen. Jim Justice weighs in on President-elect Trump's nominees for energy secretary and interior secretary, giving both high praise.

Sen. Jim Justice (R-WV) was sworn into the Senate on Tuesday, bringing Republicans one step closer to a 53-seat majority in the upper chamber. Justice took the oath of office one day after he finished his second term as West Virginia governor and six days before President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated for a second term

West Virginia has voted for Donald Trump for president by heavy margins the past three electoral cycles. This year, West Virginians voted for Trump over Democratic candidate Kamala Harris by a 70% to 28% margin. West Virginia’s 41.9% margin of victory for Trump was behind only Wyoming’s 46.2% margin of victory.

Jim Justice, the one-time billionaire, owner of The Greenbrier resort and coal magnate, just wrapped up an eight-year stint as West Virginia’s governor and is headed directly into the U.S.

Former West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice officially became a U.S. senator Tuesday afternoon. Justice took the oath of office on the Senate floor Tuesday with fellow West Virginia Sen. Shelley Moore Capito by his side holding the Bible.

State regulators pulled a permit for a surface mine tied to West Virginia Republican Sen. Jim Justice's family, citing a string of ongoing, unaddressed

As the final moments of Gov. Jim Justice’s eight-year tenure in West Virginia come to a close, it is not easy to summarize his many significant accomplishments. However, he has

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Former West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signed a number of socially conservative laws during his two terms in office. But he rarely pushed for them. The Democrat-turned-Republican, now heading to the U.S. Senate to take over the seat of ...

Justice was sworn in by Senate President Pro Tempore Chuck Grassley, and was joined by fellow West Virginia GOP Sen. Shelley Moore Capito.

Jim Justice began his first week on the job ... elect Trump has selected to tackle the issue. The Republican from West Virginia, who was sworn in several days later than other senators in order ...

Jim Justice (R-WV) was sworn into the Senate ... Justice took the oath of office one day after he finished his second term as West Virginia governor and six days before President-elect Donald ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Former West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signed a number of socially conservative laws during his two terms in office. But he rarely pushed for them. The Democrat-turned ...