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Andy Beshear: “If you’re going to invest $100 billion to build something, you probably ought to go talk to the person in charge of the…”

On the recordAugust 18, 2026
If you’re going to invest $100 billion to build something, you probably ought to go talk to the person in charge of the state.
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Andy Beshear
Democratic · Kentucky

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Governor Beshear on the importance of state oversight for large investments.

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