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Patrick Morrisey: “We're cutting red tape faster than other states.”

Featuring: Patrick Morrisey, Republican | Governor of West Virginia

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Gov. Morrisey to Newsmax: West Virginia Writing 'Comeback Story'

Published | Video Starts at 01:15

Well, it's so important for folks to know that West Virginia really is having its comeback story. Since I took office, we've been working on the fundamentals very aggressively. We're investing in our people, our infrastructure. We're cutting red tape faster than other states. So that's incredibly attractive to so many companies. Credit across the company, across the country. The other big thing that we did is we announced a 50 by 50 energy plan to try to develop 50 gigawatts of energy by 2050. (01:15–01:19)

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Asserts that West Virginia is reducing regulatory barriers more quickly than other states.

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