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Patrick Morrisey: “We were blitzed very badly with the amount of fentanyl that…”

Featuring: Patrick Morrisey, Republican | Governor of West Virginia

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Governor Morrisey Announces Water and Sewer Infrastructure Grant Awards

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… the folks who are undocumented aliens, illegal aliens come in, West Virginia may not see the same volume as other states on the undocumented aliens. But I can promise you We were blitzed very badly with the amount of fentanyl that came in to West Virginia. The illicit fentanyl. That's how we experienced it. Awful. So I've been looking at every which way we can help address some of the immigration issues, because I viewed it … (22:14–22:20)

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Asserts that West Virginia experienced a significant influx of fentanyl.

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