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Patrick Morrisey: “For that six and a half billion dollars of investment, do…”

Featuring: Patrick Morrisey, Republican | Governor of West Virginia

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Gov. Patrick Morrisey Holds Press Briefing About New Tax Cuts For West Virginia

Published | Video Starts at 09:25

And we want to put more and more people to work. So we're doing that through the economic development initiatives where we're getting government out of the way. You know, For that six and a half billion dollars of investment, do you know how much governmental money promises went into that? $1 million. This isn't a situation where you just have billions of dollars changing hands. We're trying to put the fundamentals to work. We're investing in our people and we're making a real difference. (09:25–09:33)

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Asserts that only $1 million in government money was promised for the $6.5 billion investment.

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