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Beth Van Duyne: “Internet dependent jobs are about 1.5 million full time…”

Featuring: Beth Van Duyne, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 24

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Published May 19, 2026 | Video Starts at 23:07

70 million and you got another 200 million that are actually creating content. They're all of us are receiving. The IAB reports that Internet dependent jobs are about 1.5 million full time employment opportunities. And job creators have created jobs in our country that's grown by about seven and a half times since 2000. (23:07–23:14)

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“In 2024, the global creator economy is currently worth $200 billion and it's expected to hit 500 billion by 2030.”
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“Over 35% of the global creator economy is from North America.”
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“Texas is the number one producer of energy in the country.”
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“Texas is the number one consumer of energy in the country.”
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“We are focused on decreasing regulations [in Texas].”
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