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Adam Schiff: “The EV component plants that are being built for this…”

Featuring: Adam Schiff, Democratic | U.S. Senate, California

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Adam Schiff Criticizes GOP Efforts to Undermine Environmental Protections in Late-Night Senate Speech

Published | Video Starts at 19:23

Can you guess the place that will be most impacted? It will be the same states that supported Donald Trump in the last election. That's because The EV component plants that are being built for this burgeoning sector are happening in Texas and in Tennessee and Missouri and in South Carolina. The Battery Factories are being launched in Indiana, Alabama, Georgia, Ohio and Michigan. Every signal we send to American industry and to the world that we are throwing in the towel to Chinese EV manufacturers will resonate far longer than I think this Senate realizes this week. (19:23–19:38)

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Asserts that EV component plants are being built in Texas, Tennessee, Missouri, South Carolina, and battery factories in Indiana, Alabama, Georgia, Ohio, and Michigan.

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