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Winsome Earle-Sears: “It was the decision of the then governor that caused my…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 09:01

I started my business in the Great Recession. We did very well in a recession. And then Covid came and we did very well in Covid as well. But It was the decision of the then governor that caused my business to close. And so it matters who the governor is. Policies matter. And to be safe matters, because to be governor is to have the other title of commander in chief. (09:01–09:07)

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Attributes the closure of her business to the decisions made by the then-governor.

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