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Francesca Hong: “Line 5 should be shut down and not rerouted.”

Featuring: Francesca Hong, Democratic | Wisconsin State Assembly, District 76

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Wisconsin's Environmental Future: A Nonpartisan Gubernatorial Forum Part 2

Published | Video Starts at 18:43

… to approve projects that lock families into higher costs and we're going to see higher emissions continue to stay for many decades. Thank you, Francesca. So my, my position on Line 5 should be shut down and not rerouted. I have been actively engaging with water protectors and folks who are on the ground, you know, reporting on what is happening with Enbridge's expansion. (18:43–18:51)

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Asserts that the Line 5 pipeline should be completely shut down rather than rerouted.

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