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Katie Porter: “My House colleagues approved my legislation to crack down on…”

Featuring: Katie Porter, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate California

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Published | Video Starts at 01:37

Oh, okay. Someone on my team just gestured that I need to speed it up, so I'm going to go through these last few more quickly. Number four. My House colleagues approved my legislation to crack down on big oil for hiking prices at the pump while earning record high profits. They also passed my legislation to streamline research on natural disasters, including wildfires and droughts. And my legislation to alleviate a dangerous shortage of federal firefighters by boosting pay and benefits. (01:37–01:45)

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Asserts that legislation was approved to address big oil companies hiking prices while earning record profits.

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