You see, at the beginning of President Trump's tenure in office, I had discussions with the president and other senior people in the administration about the importance of the fentanyl problem in West Virginia. And I've always been a believer that West Virginia functionally becomes a border state with respect to these fentanyl problems. because when a lot of 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. (21:56–22:03)
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Asserts that West Virginia is heavily affected by fentanyl, similar to border states.
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