Ron Johnson: “President Obama said as a candidate that, you know, what we…”

“How do you do it? They're totally contrary to what President Obama wants to do, though. You know, let's take a look at affordable energy. It was President Obama said as a candidate that, you know, what we need to do is because of his cap and trade policies, electricity rates would naturally skyrocket. His energy secretary said, we've got to get our gasoline prices up to the level of Europe. So what, you know, his jobs council was proposing runs totally contrary to what President Obama's ideology is.” (00:47–00:56)

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