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Buddy Carter: “A $5.5 billion investment going to create 8,100 jobs…”

Featuring: Buddy Carter, Republican | U.S. House, Georgia's 1st District

Congressman Buddy Carter Discusses Inflation, Climate, and Georgia's Political Landscape

Published May 25, 2024 | Video Starts at 04:45

… and my district right now in the first Congressional district, and that is the Hyundai EV plant. When it's finished, it will be the largest EV plant in the world. A $5.5 billion investment going to create 8,100 jobs, probably that many more jobs in ancillary businesses. We're excited about that. Very excited, as you can well imagine, to bring that to our state, to bring that to our region is extremely important. (04:45–04:53)

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