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Phil Scott: “We put 25,000 tires back into use for pennies on the dollar…”

Featuring: Phil Scott, Republican | Governor of Vermont

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Vermont Governor Phil Scott presents keynote address, 2022 Annual Meeting, Rutland Regional

Published | Video Starts at 11:24

There was absolutely no hesitation. Even though some said this will never work and this is a dumb idea. Since then, this all volunteer effort has collected over 41,000 tires for recycling. We put 25,000 tires back into use for pennies on the dollar and we've donated over 600,000 for fuel assistance. None of this would have been possible without the support of two generations of Casellas. And I want to thank them for their faith in me. (11:24–11:33)

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Asserts that the Wheels for Warmth initiative has reused 25,000 tires and donated over $600,000 for fuel assistance.

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