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Patrick Morrisey: “We can't spend federal money until that law passes.”

Featuring: Patrick Morrisey, Republican | Governor of West Virginia

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Governor Morrisey Delivers Budget Update

Published | Video Starts at 36:15

… from the feds, and ultimately the legislature has to authorize it in order to allow us to spend the federal money. Correct. Correct. But the other ones are proceeding. But We can't spend federal money until that law passes. Hey, Laurie. Oh, yeah, yeah. You have to. You have to get going because I don't want to fall three months behind. Right. (36:15–36:19)

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Asserts that federal money cannot be spent until authorized by law.

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