If you ask me how many cows are in the field, Im going to count the cows, I wouldnt try to count the legs and divide by four. Just count the cows. - @WVGovernor Apparently you count cows and covid differently. https://t.co/kaeRq39sFu
Mick Bates
@BatesMick · WV · H
Posts13
Engagement211
Voting-record position0.067
CoverageJan 1, 2020 to Feb 3, 2022
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Most distinctive Agriculture 0.6 pp below the party median
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Voice fingerprint. 1 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −1.0 pp to +1.0 pp. Most distinctive topic: Agriculture, 0.6 pp below the party median.
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| Agriculture | 0.3% | 0.9% | −0.6 pp | Under-indexed | 13 |
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Note to self. New Years eve in West Virginia. Not the time or place to try to buy cabbage.
RT @BradMcElhinny: when the food tax was eliminated in #WV: "For the first time in 24 years, our citizens can put food on their tables with…
RT @stevenadamswv: Per press release: @BatesMick <U+201C>has proposed the <U+201C>Save All Baby Dogs Act of 2022<U+201D> that will keep dogs like Governor Jim J<U+2026>
@SusanMileyWV As long as it isn't horse dewormer you are good.
Now we hear from the @WVDeptofAg that they are upside down with regulating and paying for our hemp program. Millions of dollars invested in equipment and man power and only $15,000 in fees collected.