Gov. Kasich costs Ohio thousands of jobs
Over 1,000 family supporting, community sustaining jobs at Ormet’s smelter in Hannibal will be lost if nothing is done by the Ohio Governor. Gov. Kasich claims to be job friendly, but turns a blind eye when the Ormet factory requests help to save jobs. Local workers join Ed Schultz to explain.
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