Pete Buttigieg: “We invested in this community both in ways that were very…”

“It used to be maybe a dozen union electrical workers in an apprentice class, if you were lucky. That kind of growth is incredible. And yeah, I am proud that we had something to do with it, that We invested in this community both in ways that were very much associated with the administration, like EVs and newer clean tech industry. but also things that I wish we had gotten more credit for. In fact, I was out for a run a few years ago with my friend Joe, took me for a run on the coal line trail.” (17:38–17:48)

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