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David McCormick: “They made us more dependent by a lot on China, because the…”

Featuring: David McCormick, Republican | U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania

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Dave McCormick and Ben Shapiro in Pittsburgh

Published | Video Starts at 28:56

You have to create uncertainty. Because when there's uncertainty, private sector guys don't want to invest. That's what the Biden administration. And by the way, They made us more dependent by a lot on China, because the lithium batteries and the solar panels we need for the green revolution here at home are all made in China. by the way, because we have lithium here. We just can't get out of the ground because of the environmental radicals. So I think this is an issue where I'd love. (28:56–29:06)

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Claims that current policies increase U.S. dependency on China for green technology components.

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