Hakeem Jeffries: “We think that there's a lot of repair work that has to be…”

“… credits and provisions in the Inflation Reduction act, and then of course, bent the knee to Donald Trump as soon as he ordered them to decimate the overwhelming majority. So We think that there's a lot of repair work that has to be done in order to get back to the place where we are standing up a clean energy economy for the good of the climate, for the good of communities across the country, the jobs that are created, the economic development, the lowering of electricity prices, particularly in an environment now where because of the rise of artificial intelligence, we're going to see exponential demand for energy and we shouldn't be cutting things back. So in terms of ethanol and that particular dynamic, it's in the mix of things. Right. Important to remain a part of the picture related to the future.” (20:24–20:54)

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