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Bill Huizenga: “The US depends on basically 8% of its [energy] come through…”

Featuring: Bill Huizenga, Republican | U.S. House Michigan, District 4

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Rep. Bill Huizenga | 05-31-26

Published | Video Starts at 02:19

You know, and look, Secretary Besant has talked about this, Kevin Hazlett has talked about this. Others have, have made that observation. You know, this is a, this is, this is a world economy. The US depends on basically 8% of its [energy] come through the Straits of Hormuz. You look at a Japan or Korea, not to mention China, they are far more dependent than we are. We've got ample domestic production. (02:19–02:26)

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Asserts that 8% of U.S. energy supply comes through the Straits of Hormuz.

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