After reports that Senator-elect Jim Justice’s (R-WV) frequent companion Babydog would not be allowed on the Senate floor, Justice has released a statement, saying the comments about his

A mainstay in West Virginia politics and celebrity hound Babydog Justice may not accompany Senator-elect Jim Justice on the floor where the legislative body votes, according to reporting from Axios.

A familiar face in West Virginia’s political scene will not make an appearance on the U.S. Senate floor. According to Axios, at an orientation on Tuesday, West Virginia Governor and Senator-Elect Jim Justice (R) was told that his well-known pet English bulldog Babydog will not be allowed on the Senate floor.

This year, we have incoming West Virginia Republican Jim Justice. Like many exceptionally rich people, Justice, who inherited a coal empire from his father, likes to bring his dog everywhere he goes.

W.Va., discusses his desire to help pass Trump's agenda in Congress and the role his famous dog will play in Washington, D.C.