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Jim Himes: “Stop canceling generation projects which will make…”

Featuring: Jim Himes, Democratic | U.S. House Connecticut, 4th Congressional District

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Himes Calls Out Republicans for Wasting Time, Ignoring Affordability.

Published | Video Starts at 01:39

Number one, get rid of tariffs, which are attacks on bananas, coffee, vegetables, pasta, sauce, pasta, television, automobiles, Burgundy, fine French claret for my Republican friends over there. Number two, Stop canceling generation projects which will make electricity cheaper. That was my speech. But instead we're here to denounce the horrors of socialism. Okay, not what I was prepared to talk about. (01:39–01:44)

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