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Patrick Morrisey: “If the federal government fails to reopen by then, I fully…”

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Gov. Patrick Morrisey Hosts Press Briefing On West Virginia Tourism

Published | Video Starts at 05:04

Our agreement with the national parks ends on Friday night. But I want to be clear today that it's my intent that If the federal government fails to reopen by then, I fully intend to extend that agreement and Bridge Day will go on as planned. Right now we're working on the paperwork with the national parks to make sure that we could extend that agreement until the end of the month if it's needed. (05:04–05:14)

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Asserts intent to extend the agreement to keep national parks open if the federal government does not reopen.

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