McAuliffe: Trump travel ban has 'chilling effect' on business, says state lost two companies

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Two overseas companies looking to locate their operations in Virginia have canceled their plans, and the blame lies with the recent travel ban put in place by the Trump administration, Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe said Wednesday. Addressing the 25th Annual Economic Conference at the Fairview Park Marriott in Falls Church, McAuliffe declined to identify the companies, citing a confidentiality agreement, but he said one was a manufacturing company and the other was agriculture related. Both...

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