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Jim Justice

The Public Record

Jim Conley Justice is the 36th Governor of West Virginia, having taken office on January 16, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Justice previously served as a member of the Democratic Party before switching affiliations in 2017. His tenure as governor has focused on economic development, infrastructure improvements, and education reform in the state. Justice is also known for his background as a businessman, having built a significant fortune in the coal and agriculture industries.

Quotes by year · 2020–202659 total · peak 2026 (34)
2020: 1 quote2021: 12 quotes2024: 4 quotes2025: 8 quotes2026: 34 quotes
Jun 13, 2026

Our law enforcement officers put their lives on the line every single day to keep our communities safe and defend the rule of law. They deserve our respect, our gratitude, and our support—not just during National Police Week, but every day…

cassidy.senate.gov
Jun 6, 2026

"Our law enforcement officers put their lives on the line every single day to keep our communities safe and defend the rule of law. They deserve our respect, our gratitude, and our support—not just during National Police Week, but every…

cassidy.senate.gov
Jun 6, 2026

Our pregnancy resource centers need to know that we have their backs. They’re stepping up every single day for expecting moms and young families in ways that just can’t be replaced.

scott.senate.gov
Jun 5, 2026

Coal is in our DNA in West Virginia, and we are ready to continue steering America towards energy dominance.

capito.senate.gov
Jun 5, 2026

I’m really proud to say that today is a stake in the sand for our miners that get up every day, men and women alike who get their dinner bucket, and go out to work, every single day, and oftentimes, they are simply taken for granted.

capito.senate.gov
Jun 4, 2026

Our pregnancy resource centers need to know that we have their backs.

scott.senate.gov
May 27, 2026

Our law enforcement officers put their lives on the line every single day to keep our communities safe and defend the rule of law.

cassidy.senate.gov
May 27, 2026

This bill makes it clear: states can continue to partner with these organizations without the federal government limiting their funding.

scott.senate.gov
May 26, 2026

To think that it’s going to cost a billion dollars — I mean, that’s a thousand millions.

huffpost.com
Nov 5, 2025

Last night, if that wasn't a message to all Republicans, then we've got our heads jammed in the ground.

usatoday.com
Oct 21, 2025

At the end of the day, to move this needle and get this thing off the bubble, President Trump will have to get involved.

cnn.com
Jun 16, 2025

Everybody’s scared to death and afraid of the dark, and we need to quit being that way.

motherjones.com
Jun 16, 2025

When Toby and Edith get it, then everything starts happening at light speed for all of us, all the legislation, everything, in every way!

motherjones.com
Jun 16, 2025

I am all in because I think it’s a real opportunity for America!

motherjones.com
Jun 2, 2025

I stand with the president, and that's all there is to it.

cbsnews.com
Apr 2, 2025

You've got to grow. And that’s what I believe our president’s trying to do.

nbcnews.com
Mar 2, 2025

Let’s give it time to see really what materializes before we run through the streets with our hair on fire.

apnews.com
Jul 15, 2024

We ought to be able to hold on to the Senate at least a 50/50 Senate. But if you don't win the White House, a 50/50 Senate gets you a minority.

transcripts.cnn.com
Jul 15, 2024

I really, really -- I'm the guy that wants to say, all of us pulled the rope together, the legislature, all the people of West Virginia.

transcripts.cnn.com
Jul 15, 2024

The bottom line to why we're here, the bottom line to every single thing that's going on in this great country today is one thing, we become totally unhinged if Donald Trump is not elected in November.

transcripts.cnn.com
Oct 4, 2021

I truly believe that the mandates only divide us and only divide us more.

msnbc.com
Sep 16, 2021

Seventy four more people have died since Wednesday, and they'll keep dying. It's all there is to it. We're going to run to the fire and get vaccinated right now or we're going to pile the body bags up until we reach a point in time to…

transcripts.cnn.com
Sep 10, 2021

For God`s sakes a-living, how difficult is this to understand? Why in the world do we have to come up with these crazy ideas?

msnbc.com
Sep 9, 2021

Get vaccinated. Absolutely getting yourself vaccinated and we`re running out of time. A bunch of people will die. I don`t know how we can be more explicit. Oh, boy, we have got to get vaccinated more people die. All you`re doing is…

msnbc.com

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