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Romaine Quinn: “I support mining. We can do it. It's a national security…”

Featuring: Romaine Quinn, Republican | Wisconsin State Senate, District 25

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February Legislative Update with Sen. Romaine Quinn | DrydenWire Live

Published | Video Starts at 24:52

I mean, we put a man on the moon decades ago, and we can't figure out how. I mean, we're the Badger state, right? So I support mining. We can do it. It's a national security issue. I mean, we can sit here and say, hey, not in my backyard. And then we use all the electronics, we drive all the cars that use all the minerals … (24:52–24:58)

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Asserts support for mining in the state, citing national security concerns.

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