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Patrick Morrisey: “Tourism is huge for West Virginia, bringing in billions and…”

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Gov. Patrick Morrisey Hosts Press Briefing On West Virginia Tourism

Published | Video Starts at 01:59

But we took swift action in one area where we felt we could mitigate the effects of the shutdown, and that's protecting our beautiful national parks. We know that Tourism is huge for West Virginia, bringing in billions and billions of dollars every year. And we have an amazing crowd here today made up of some of the hard working folks that you know and you rely on to allow our tourism industry to succeed. (01:59–02:07)

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Asserts that tourism is a significant economic contributor to West Virginia.

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