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Patrick Morrisey: “We're going to plug all these wells and these jobs are going…”

Featuring: Patrick Morrisey, Republican | Governor of West Virginia

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Governor Morrisey Announces Major Energy Investments in West Virginia

Published | Video Starts at 14:13

This is where the environment and economic development come together. We have a chance to be able to say We're going to plug all these wells and these jobs are going to be sustainable because it's a 20 year plan. So we can look at folks and say you're going to make approximately 75,000 or more a year. There'll be 50 to 100 jobs. And that's just the beginning. (14:13–14:20)

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Asserts that the plan to plug wells will create sustainable jobs for 20 years.

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