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Pete Buttigieg: “The goal [of the Biden administration] is 50% of all new…”

Featuring: Pete Buttigieg, Democratic | Former Secretary of Transportation, Former Mayor of South Bend | National

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Derrick Van Orden Questions Secretary Pete Buttigieg in Congressional Hearing

Published | Video Starts at 03:38

I do not mean to cut you off, but I'm going to. So are you telling me that you're willing to move that to the right, your goal, 2030, … The goal [of the Biden administration] is 50% of all new production vehicles to be electric by 2030. … very straightforward question about the most horrific thing that exists in the planet today, and that is slavery. So I'm going to ask you another question. (03:38–03:43)

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Asserts that the Biden administration aims for 50% of new vehicles to be electric by 2030.

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