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Jim Justice: “We sold all of our maintenance equipment.”

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 13:19

I mean, you could not drive to the convenience store, and you know that because you tear your car all to blooming pieces driving there. We sold all of our maintenance equipment. We had every reason in the world to be upside down and upside down and nowhere to turn. We decided we were going to absolutely defund the arts. (13:19–13:23)

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