Vice President Kamala Harris to tout electric vehicle investment in St. Cloud visit

ST. CLOUD - Vice President Kamala Harris will visit bus manufacturer New Flyer in St. Cloud on Thursday as part of a Biden administration blitz following Tuesday's State of the Union address.

New Flyer makes electric and compressed natural gas buses mainly for public transit agencies in the United States and Canada. It employs more than 500 workers.

The Democratic vice president's trip is meant to highlight the connection between investments in electric vehicles and good jobs, according to the White House. Harris will tour the assembly plant and deliver remarks just before 3 p.m.

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