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Karen Bass: “Even if Keystone was up and running, it's still a drop in…”

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

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Senator Johnson on CNN's Crossfire

Published | Video Starts at 05:23

We have to recognize what gives Vladimir Putin strength. It's his oil and gas reserves, Europe's dependence on it. We need to break that dependence. We got to break that monopoly. You know what, Even if Keystone was up and running, it's still a drop in the bucket. in terms of. And I'm talking about the LNG terminals. That will signal what we should be doing. But it is moving forward. It's going to take a while. (05:23–05:29)

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Asserts that the Keystone pipeline would have minimal impact on the broader energy situation.

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