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Ron Johnson: “Right now, the roads lead back to allowing those permit…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Senator Johnson on CNN's Crossfire

Published | Video Starts at 05:05

You know, my Republican colleagues and both of us are in the minority every time something comes up. All roads lead back to Keystone. And I'll tell you what's being built right now. Right now, Right now, the roads lead back to allowing those permit applications to move forward. Have you heard the president announce those permit applications and move forward? That'd be a powerful signal. Right then and there. We have to recognize what gives Vladimir Putin strength. (05:05–05:10)

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Asserts that permit applications for energy projects should be allowed to move forward.

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