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Patrick Morrisey: “There's an effort to open up, there's a hole to be able to…”

Featuring: Patrick Morrisey, Republican | Governor of West Virginia

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Governor Morrisey offers update following roundtable discussion with EPA Administrator Zeldin.

Published | Video Starts at 19:48

So as we have more information about that, we're going to make sure that we're updating the public and the media. But right now, so much of the efforts are focusing on dewatering separately. There's an effort to open up, there's a hole to be able to do the drill, to ultimately have a capsule that goes down. That's a longer process. But I can say that everyone is working incredibly hard on this rescue mission and those efforts going to continue. As we get more updates, we'll let you know. (19:48–19:56)

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