Elissa Slotkin: “I'm calling for what I call the great American grid. Build…”

“And treat again, our grid as a national security priority. Because without it, we're screwed. So I'm calling for what I call the great American grid. Build out $100 billion for 100 gigawatts of power over the next 10 years. And if that sounds expensive, it is, right? That's a lot of money. But that's the same amount of money that President Trump is coming back to Congress to ask for to pay for this war in Iran.” (17:05–17:14)

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