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Andy Beshear: “We are past the second 70,000 new job mark.”

Featuring: Andy Beshear, Democratic | Governor of Kentucky

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Gov. Andy Beshear - Team Kentucky Update 04.30.26

Published | Video Starts at 16:30

With over $7 billion in announced and approved investments since the beginning of my administration, we've now announced over 1300 private sector new location and expansion projects. As of today, we've crossed the $50 billion mark in private sector investment. … We are past the second 70,000 new job mark. … not because my name's next to them, but because of what it means for our Kentucky families. Better jobs, being able to put food on the table, having real opportunity that's out there. (16:30–16:37)

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Asserts that Kentucky has surpassed creating 70,000 new jobs for the second time.

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