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Mark Kelly: “When this president got into office, he made it exceedingly…”

Featuring: Mark Kelly, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Arizona

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Published | Video Starts at 30:19

And if you consider the kind of power that's been added to the grid over the last two or three years, it's been 90% solar and wind and hydroelectric. 90%. Don't clap because now I'm going to tell you the bad news. When this president got into office, he made it exceedingly hard to permit solar and wind projects. He has this weird thing about wind and the birds. This guy cares about nobody and suddenly he cares about birds. Which is actually a made up issue. (30:19–30:31)

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Asserts that the current president made it difficult to permit solar and wind projects.

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