Jim Justice
Jim Justice is the Republican governor of West Virginia. A businessman, Justice was originally elected as a Democrat.
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“2022 was the biggest tourism year ever in West Virginia”
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"Credit card debt is above $1 trillion for the FIRST TIME EVER."
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“Under Jim Justice,” West Virginia had “the lowest unemployment rate in state history.”
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West Virginia “is the only state to decline in population over the last 70 years”
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“West Virginia has one of the greatest percentages of veterans in any state.”
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West Virginia is the state with the oldest population.
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"Jim Justice is the first West Virginia governor to fight for pay raises for educators."
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Says a new annual report shows that "West Virginia’s tourism industry has grown for the second consecutive year, reversing years of decline and outpacing national growth…
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China today is "burning seven to eight times the amount of coal that we’re burning in the United States."
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"Our WV highways rank 16th in the country in a national survey of highway systems, up 20 spots from last year’s ranking! This ranking affirms…