And so, with surging investment in clean energy technologies, supporting clean energy related advanced manufacturing, manufacturing in rural areas can provide export opportunities to both current and potential exporters. As the only state that is home to lithium mine deposits, Nevada has become a hub for electric, vehicle and battery manufacturing. And that's why earlier this year, I was proud to help secure a federal tech hub designation and funding for the University of Nevada's lithium Loop project, which will create an even more robust, more economic opportunities for us up in northern Nevada. (58:37–58:42)
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