Peter Welch: “The President is going all in on fossil fuels and casting…”

“We're exporting power. The power situation is not an emergency. There's power abundance. Now, second thing, as many of my colleagues say, there are real consequences. Because essentially what The President is going all in on fossil fuels and casting aside [economic and climate] opportunities with clean energy. that come, economic opportunities as well as cleaner climate opportunities with clean energy. I'm not going to repeat all of the information provided by starting with Senator Kaine, but it's true.” (02:18–02:34)

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