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Kevin Stitt: “If we don't fix this, we're going to lose ground to China…”

Featuring: Kevin Stitt, Republican | Governor of Oklahoma

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Press Conference Announcing Governor Stitt's U.S. Senate Appointee

Published | Video Starts at 23:32

… normally people punt it, they punt hard issues because it's not right in front of you. I'll let somebody else handle that. That's not going to make a difference. But If we don't fix this, we're going to lose ground to China and we're going to lose ground to other countries. that are building, building electricity generation like this. And whether it's you believe in wind or whether you believe in oil or natural gas or whether you believe in transmission lines, we need permitting reform done and this is a great opportunity. (23:32–23:43)

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Asserts that failing to address permitting reform will result in losing competitive ground to China and other countries.

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