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Patrick Morrisey: “He's [the governor] unable to reach a deal even though he…”

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Gov. Morrisey's silence on special PEIA session raises concern among lawmakers

Published | Video Starts at 00:38

However, the proposals that the governor has put forward makes matters worse. He's proposing decreasing benefits while increasing costs for West Virginia workers, and that's why He's [the governor] unable to reach a deal even though he has Republican super majorities in both the House and the Senate. Shamlin believes it all comes down to how high this is on the priority list. It's really a question of, in my mind at least, priorities. (00:38–02:02)

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Asserts that despite Republican super majorities, the governor has not reached a deal.

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