COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Nov. 26 -- The South Carolina Department of Commerce issued the following news from Baxter Manufacturing: * * * Baxter Manufacturing expands Oconee County operations $15.7 million investment will create 36 new jobs * Baxter Manufacturing, a supplier for the plastics industry, today announced it is expanding its operations in Oconee County. The company's $15.7 million investment will create 36 new jobs. With more than 40 years of experience, Baxter Manufacturing is  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release: * * * The Republican Health Care Agenda Hurts Children New Finance Committee Analysis Shows Historic Cuts To Health Care, Food Assistance, Education, And Child Welfare Programs * Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today released a new analysis outlining the extensive harm the Trump administration and congressional Republicans are inflict  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Smith, Castor Reintroduce the Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act * Reps. Adrian Smith (R-NE) and Kathy Castor (D-FL) recently introduced the Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act, legislation which would allow for Medicare reimbursement to licensed genetic counselors for services which would otherwise be reimbursable if provided by a physician.  Genetic counselors have extensive training  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Nov. 26 -- The South Carolina Department of Commerce issued the following news from WiJo Pouches North America Inc.: * * * WiJo Pouches NA selects Lexington County to establish first North American operation $13.5 million investment will create 170 new jobs * WiJo Pouches North America, Inc. (WiJo Pouches NA), a manufacturer of modern oral pouches, today announced it selects Lexington County to establish the company's first North American manufacturing operation. T  more