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Peggy Flanagan: “I think the boundary water should be off limits [to mining].”

Featuring: Peggy Flanagan, Democratic–Farmer–Labor | Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota

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Peggy Flanagan: 'I think we have to rip ICE apart'

Published | Video Starts at 10:22

I support mining and I think that we need to make sure that we are doing everything we can to develop science to be able to do so safely. I think the boundary water should be off limits [to mining]. and that we should be doing everything we can to, of course, to move towards a clean energy economy. But I have a hard time believing that that is in the interests. (10:22–10:26)

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Asserts that mining should not occur in the boundary waters.

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