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Winsome Earle-Sears: “Merck is investing $3.5 billion in Virginia.”

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Published October 30, 2025 | Video Starts at 20:50

We want to make sure every part of Virginia is. Is prosperous. And so we have Merck. Merck is investing $3.5 billion in Virginia. We have. There we go. We got a Merck worker here that's a real person. We have, as you may also know, AstraZeneca is investing $4.5 billion in Virginia. (20:50–20:57)

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“She voted to take money from AOC's PAC, which said, sign here that you are Going to defund the police.”
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