On
the
Road
Martinsburg
Job
Fair
Last
Friday,
my office
hosted
nearly
90
employers
and
more than
500
job
seekers
in
Martinsburg
for
a
regional
job
fair.
I
truly
thank
the
partner
organizations
and
employers
who
helped
make
this
most
recent
job
fair
such
an
outstanding
success.
This
is
the
22nd
job
fair I
have
hosted
across the
state
Since
October
2015,
and
there
are
many
more
to
come.
We
wish
the
best
of
luck
to
all
the
applicants
who
attended!
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Introduction
of
the
American
Miners
Pension
Act
I
joined
my
colleagues
and
UMWA
representatives
this
week
to
introduce
my
bill
-
the
American
Miners
Pension
Act,
which
protects
the
pensions
of
tens
of
thousands
of
retired
coal
miners.
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U.S.
Marine
Corps
Monument
Dedication
This
week,
my
Regional
Coordinator,
Brian
Aluise,
attended
the
dedication
of
a
United
States
Marine
Corps
monument
to
the
beautiful Donel
C.
Kinnard
Memorial
State
Veterans
Cemetery
in
institute.
This
was
a
very
special
occasion
as
it
was
also
the
94th
birthday
of
my
dear
friend
and
national
treasure,
Hershel
"Woody"
Williams.
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Corridor
H Groundbreaking
My
Regional
Coordinator,
Peggy
Hawse,
attended
the
groundbreaking
of
the
section
of
Corridor
H
that
runs
from
Kerens
to
Parsons.
I
have
supported
this
project
since
I
was
Governor,
and
have
been
so
proud
to
see
it
come
to
fruition. The
construction
of
this
section
is
expected
to
be
completed
by
Fall
2019.
![](https://outreach.senate.gov/iqextranet/Customers/SenManchin/corridor_h_kerens.jpg)
(Photo
credit:
The
Inter-Mountain
/
Beth
Henry-Vance) |