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Karen Bass: “Contracts [for liquefied natural gas] are underway, but it’s…”

Featuring: Karen Bass, Democratic | Mayor of Los Angeles | California

Senator Johnson on CNN's Crossfire

Published May 2, 2014 | Video Starts at 04:43

We ought to export that to Ukraine and Europe. I would say that because I think my understanding is, is that especially in terms of the liquefied natural gas, those Contracts [for liquefied natural gas] are underway, but it’s going to take about a year before they come online. This move those lines a lot quicker and he's not doing it. I don't believe so because the contracts are underway, it does take a while for it to come online. (04:43–04:47)

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Asserts that liquefied natural gas contracts are in progress and will take a year to be operational.

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