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A Union’s Support of Biden Does Little to Save Members’ Jobs in Pennsylvania

A Union’s Support of Biden Does Little to Save Members’ Jobs in Pennsylvania
A view of Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania, on May 21, 2016. Ron Shawley via Wikimedia Commons
Salena Zito
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ROARING SPRING, Pennsylvania—When the Appvion Inc. paper mill plant shut its doors for good on April 1, putting 293 people out of work, it marked the first significant manufacturing loss in this state since President Joe Biden took office.

Salena Zito
Salena Zito
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Salena Zito has held a long, successful career as a national political reporter. Since 1992, she has interviewed every U.S. president and vice president, as well as top leaders in Washington, including secretaries of state, speakers of the House and U.S. Central Command generals. Her passion, though, is interviewing thousands of people across the country. She reaches the Everyman and Everywoman through the lost art of shoe-leather journalism, having traveled along the back roads of 49 states.
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