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Governor Glenn Youngkin Discusses AstraZeneca's Major Investment in Virginia and DEI Policies

Published July 23, 2025 | Video Starts at 10:08

And great for next year's ranking with the cnbc. You think this will obviously help with that ranking. Yeah. Listen, I've said before one, I do believe Virginia is the best place in America to do business. I felt like CNBC changed their ranking this year simply trying to incorporate something to assess tariffs. And I think they got it wrong. And I've said that, I've said that repeatedly. (10:08–10:12)

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“AstraZeneca is making their single largest investment in any manufacturing site in the world, right here in the Commonwealth of Virginia.”
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“We've now had $125 billion of investment commitments from companies that are here and growing and others that are coming to Virginia.”
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“33 days later, we're announcing a $50 billion commitment to the United States to invest in US manufacturing, with the largest portion of…”
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“It's part of a $50 billion commitment to the United States to manufacture in the United States.”
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“We've streamlined 25% of our regs and the red tape has been cut in the Commonwealth.”
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“Because of the aggressive investment that we have made since the beginning of our administration in preparing shovel ready sites for these…”
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“AI is changing the way we work and it's also changing the speed of business and the speed of government.”
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“We launched our AI partnership with Google and AI pathways through our community colleges and our institutions of higher education.”
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“You now can go to virginiahasjobs.com AI. You can sign up to take a fabulous course in partnership with Google for free of charge.”
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“The board had passed a resolution that DEI was going to be dismantled at the University of Virginia.”
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“President Ryan did say this in his own resignation letter, that he had planned on resigning over the course of this summer and he planned on…”
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“CNBC changed their ranking this year simply trying to incorporate something to assess tariffs. And I think they got it wrong.”
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