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Craig Goldman: “Coal is another form of energy supplier force. But I didn't…”

Featuring: Craig Goldman, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 12

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JSA EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH TEXAS STATE REPRESENTATIVE CRAIG GOLDMAN.

Published | Video Starts at 11:40

Low carbon emissions, cheap to produce, but one, the sun has to be out, clouds can't be on it. Most Importantly, snow can't be on the solar panels to cover them up. Coal. Coal is another form of energy supplier force. But I didn't realize this until we had the hearings that the coal plants couldn't run because some of the coal actually froze. and you can't burn frozen coal. So they had to wait for. Exactly. Makes sense. Nuclear. We have two nuclear plants in the state of Texas. (11:40–11:53)

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