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Judge holds Justice family business reps personally responsible in multimillion-dollar dispute
A federal judge in the Eastern District of Kentucky ordered representatives of Sen. Jim Justice's family business to pay the full amount of a $17 million judgment with 8% compounded interest, finding a persistent pattern of evading legal obligations. Read More
Senator Justice: West Virginia gets "massive wins" in federal funding package
Sen. Jim Justice touted hundreds of millions of dollars in Congressionally Directed Spending for West Virginia after Senate and House passage of an appropriations minibus funding multiple federal agencies. Read More
West Virginia Senator Jim Justice says IRS owes him $38 million
Sen. Jim Justice told WVVA that he believes the IRS owes him more than $38 million in overpaid taxes stemming from a 2008 or 2009 transaction, even as the agency says he owes additional back taxes. Read More
Former billionaire turned governor turned senator tries to explain web of coal companies and net worth of 'less than zero'
The trail of debts dogging Jim Justice has ballooned since the former billionaire became a U.S. senator, as he attempts to explain his web of coal companies and a self-described net worth of 'less than zero.' Read More
What are they waiting in line for? Babydog's birthday
Hundreds of Capitol Hill staffers lined up in the Hart Senate Office Building to celebrate the 6th birthday of Babydog, the English bulldog who accompanies Sen. Jim Justice around the Senate, on day 15 of the government shutdown. Read More