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JB Pritzker: “We just lifted the nuclear moratorium in Illinois so that we…”

Featuring: JB Pritzker, Democratic | Governor of Illinois

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The Resistance Blueprint | Gov. JB Pritzker

Published | Video Starts at 51:10

But we also know that the electricity usage is going to rise rapidly over the next five to 10 years. So we've got to make sure. So We just lifted the nuclear moratorium in Illinois so that we can build more nuclear power. We've been doing solar and wind generation since I got passed the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act. But we've got to do more of that. (51:10–51:17)

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Asserts that Illinois has lifted the nuclear moratorium to build more nuclear power.

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