You account for the health costs that are associated with those issues? Absolutely we do. And I'm confident that in that winter storm firm we just had hundreds of Americans, hundreds, Hundreds of Americans would have died if [Biden's] plans to close 17 gigawatts of coal had been implemented. If we didn't let that happen, we could not have kept lights on on that historic cold spell that's that that kills hundreds of people. (08:43–08:56)
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