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Patrick Morrisey: “This is from some of the monies that had come in from COVID…”

Featuring: Patrick Morrisey, Republican | Governor of West Virginia

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Gov. Morrisey Launches Donation Drive for Food Banks Matched with State Funds

Published | Video Starts at 24:18

And you said these funds are coming from one of our civil contingencies? Yeah, yeah. I mean the governor has a number of different accounts on civil contingency. But you know, we looked and This is from some of the monies that had come in from COVID era time. and that been sitting there. And what better use of emergency contingency monies than when people are in need of food? Right. So we thought it was important to act and that's what we're doing. (24:18–24:23)

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Asserts that the funds being used are from money received during the COVID era.

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