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Patrick Morrisey: “We can't take action until the legislature approves it…”

Featuring: Patrick Morrisey, Republican | Governor of West Virginia

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West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey Holds Press Conference On State's Economy

Published | Video Starts at 01:49

So if they can move that quickly, we can begin to move the program forward in earnest. Because everything's on hold until we actually can can get that authorization. The way our systems work is that We can't take action until the legislature approves it because it's a new set of dollars. So I'm politely, respectfully, gently, but soon more firmly pushing the legislature to move forward with this terrific program. Great result. So a lot of opportunities in front of Greenbrier County. (01:49–01:55)

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Asserts that action cannot be taken on a program until legislative approval is obtained.

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