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Patrick Morrisey: “The Sackett decision, a lot of the other work that we were…”

Featuring: Patrick Morrisey, Republican | Governor of West Virginia

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Governor Morrisey Gives Remarks at WOTUS Rulemaking Proposal Announcement

Published | Video Starts at 02:54

It was textbook example of federal overreach in West Virginia and across the country. We were all animated by what the Obama administration, then the Biden administration tried to do. Fortunately, The Sackett decision, a lot of the other work that we were involved in, made the right call. And with this rule, the strengthening of the rule, I think you're right. There's going to be that continuity for years into the future. (02:54–03:00)

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Asserts that the Sackett decision and related efforts were correct in addressing issues with the Waters of the United States rule.

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