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Capito Votes for Partial Health Law Repeal; Manchin Votes No
West Virginia's Republican U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito has voted to repeal parts of the Affordable Care Act in legislation defeated in a 51-49 floor…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSenate Repeals Prevailing Wage on Party-Line Vote
The West Virginia Senate has approved a bill to repeal the state’s prevailing wage on a party line vote. The bill now heads to Governor Tomblin for a…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSenate Rejects Two Amendments to Prevailing Wage Repeal
As the vote to repeal the state’s prevailing wage draws closer in the West Virginia Senate, Democratic members of the chamber are not being silent about…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPrevailing Wage Repeal Set for Senate Vote Thursday
On a party-line vote Monday, members of the Senate Committee on Government Organization approved a bill to repeal the state's prevailing wage. It was…
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Delegates Vote to Repeal Prevailing Wage
Members of the West Virginia House of Delegates voted 55 to 44 Wednesday to repeal the state's prevailing wage as dozens of union members looked on from…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBill to Repeal Prevailing Wage Makes its Appearance in 2016
A bill aimed at repealing the prevailing wage has surfaced again this session, and it’s causing just as much debate this year as it did in 2015.On just…
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