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Patrick Morrisey: “We think that the average job is going to pay 80 or more…”

Featuring: Patrick Morrisey, Republican | Governor of West Virginia

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Governor Morrisey Announces 75 New Jobs and $81 Million Investment from Alcon Expansion

Published | Video Starts at 04:42

And these are high skill, high pay jobs that are going to last a very long time. That's a pretty cool thing. And these are good paying jobs as well. We think that the average job is going to pay 80 or more thousand dollars a year. Those are good paying jobs. Let's get better at. I want to send a message to every family across West Virginia and the families in Cabell County. (04:42–04:47)

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Asserts that the average salary for the new jobs will be $80,000 or more annually.

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