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Patrick Morrisey: “West Virginia First Foundation... is tackling the tough…”

Featuring: Patrick Morrisey, Republican | Governor of West Virginia

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Gov. Morrisey Celebrates Start of Red Ribbon Week in Parkersburg

Published | Video Starts at 06:16

In fact, we were able to work together with the counties, the cities, the legislature to come up with the first of a kind program, what's called the West Virginia First Foundation... is tackling the tough parts of the drug epidemic by focusing on supply, demand, and prevention issues. And prevention is certainly a big part of the reason why we're here today. You know, to date, that group, West Virginia first, has distributed over $100 million. (06:16–06:29)

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