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Winsome Earle-Sears: “Eli Lilly, which the governor announced was coming to…”

Featuring: Winsome Earle-Sears, Republican | Lieutenant Governor of Virginia

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FULL SPEECH: Winsome Earle-Sears speaks at Virginia's Education and Workforce Conference

Published | Video Starts at 21:08

… community college systems to train their workforce, bespoke talents, so that by the time they finish building their factories, their buildings, their workforce, talent is also ready. I think about Eli Lilly, which the governor announced was coming to Virginia. Five billion dollar investment in Virginia. That's real money. Five billion dollars. And they chose Virginia. Do you know why? Because they said they had 400 applicants from 46 other states, but they chose Virginia because they said they see something happening here. (21:08–21:18)

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Asserts that Eli Lilly is investing $5 billion in Virginia.

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