Manchin Secures Waiver for West Virginia Rural Hospitals
Senator Joe Manchin announced CMS will grant maximum flexibility to rural West Virginia healthcare facilities to meet the vaccine mandate. He spoke after contacting CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure to ensure staff vaccination requirements do not worsen staffing shortages.
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Police arrest protesters at Windsor border bridge
Police moved in to clear the remaining demonstrators near the busiest U S Canada border crossing in Windsor Ontario ending a protest against COVID 19 restrictions that has harmed the economies of both nations while Ottawa saw a larger protest paralyze downtown and press Prime Minister Trudeau. Protest waves reverberated internationally with convoys in France New Zealand and the Netherlands.
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Capito Secures Toyota Investment for West Virginia Plant
Senator Shelley Moore Capito announced a 73 million dollar Toyota investment in the Buffalo West Virginia plant to boost hybrid transaxle production to 600 000 per year and commence assembling about 120 000 rear motor stators annually. The project builds on a 240 million dollar 2021 investment and brings Toyota's WV operations to over 2 billion in total. Capito highlighted job continuity and regional economic growth while signaling support for manufacturing and energy policy.
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Graham among early GOP backers in Supreme Court vacancy drama
Washington The list of Republicans willing to back Biden's forthcoming Supreme Court nomination appears longer than expected Senate Minority Leader Durbin said Graham of South Carolina tops the list among Republicans willing to cross party lines to support the president's yet unnamed pick to replace retiring Justice Breyer The dynamic tests the 50 50 Senate and the White House bid for Senate confirmation of a new justice
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