Reilly says he would be proud to represent his hometown at a time when plans to build a battery storage, research and manufacturing hub in Endicott show enormous promise. He says the benefits would be twofold to the economy and the environment. Right now, one of the biggest challenges we're facing is climate change and threats to the environment, and that is, yes, a huge challenge. It's also a once in a lifetime opportunity in upstate New York. Riley says we should never have stopped making things in upstate New York and that global supply chain disruptions have contributed to inflation. (01:54–02:08)
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Asserts that climate change is both a challenge and an opportunity for upstate New York.
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