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Chuck Schumer: “Donald Trump has systematically destroyed investments in…”

Featuring: Chuck Schumer, Democratic | U.S. Senate New York

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LIVE: Speaking from the Senate floor, 3.17.26

Published | Video Starts at 09:10

His tariffs have raised the cost of material needed to produce energy here at home. So after more than a year. The pattern's very clear. Donald Trump has systematically destroyed investments in energy production, favored big oil over working families, and raised costs on households. by killing the cheapest and fastest sources of new solar wind battery storage. The American people are paying the price for Trump's broken promises. (09:10–09:20)

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Asserts that Trump destroyed energy investments, favored big oil, and increased household costs.

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