America makes the cleanest energy in the world. We do it the most responsibly. American innovation, in particular fracking, has allowed America to be the global leader in reducing emissions. Since the year 2000 we need to stop buying oil and gas from Russia, stop begging OPEC, Venezuela, and Iran to produce energy for us and start producing more energy responsibly here in America. I am ready to bring back the american roughneck and to drill, baby, drill, because no one does it better than we do here in the United States of America. (42:54–43:13)
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Asserts that since 2000, the U.S. should stop buying oil and gas from Russia, OPEC, Venezuela, and Iran and produce more energy domestically.
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