Bob Casey Jr.: “The state also has a very strong commitment, as we've had…”

“They see the gas extraction jobs as a way to keep their families there. And there's no question it's been a job benefit to the state. But The state also has a very strong commitment, as we've had over the last 50 to 75 years of environmental protection. after letting coal companies do what they wanted for the previous hundred years. So there's a really strong commitment to environmental protection, which I think is.” (35:18–35:29)

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