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Jim Justice: “It was even suggested, cut the funding out for the old…”

Featuring: Jim Justice, Republican | U.S. Senate, West Virginia

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Senator Justice Speaks at the West Virginia Business Summit - August 28, 2025

Published | Video Starts at 12:46

Let me tell you, when I walked in the door as your governor, like I said, things were pretty doggone tough things that you May have forgotten about is just this. It was even suggested, cut the funding out for the old school. Let the old school be sold to some folks in Ohio. Move the O school. How good would that have been? How good would it have been, really and truly, that from the standpoint of what in the world were we doing with our roads? (12:46–12:57)

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Asserts that there was a suggestion to cut funding for an old school and sell it to people in Ohio.

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