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Patrick Morrisey: “I was the first person to reach out to the federal…”

Featuring: Patrick Morrisey, Republican | Governor of West Virginia

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West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey says National Guard has been activated to food banks

Published | Video Starts at 02:33

No. Well, first of all, I want to emphasize the Trump administration has been a great partner to work with throughout the past year in terms of the economic progress that we're making here in West Virginia. But also we've reached out. I was the first person to reach out to the federal government. So we had our national parks reopened. and now we're working by activating the guard and putting resources at the food banks. We're actually making a difference to keep people from getting hungry. (02:33–02:39)

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