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Ruben Gallego: “Once energy becomes too expensive in this country, you will…”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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'Trump wants us to go back to 1930s': Sen. Ruben Gallego

Published | Video Starts at 22:07

What it is going to encourage more people to do is to spend more money for inefficient energy. And at some point, Once energy becomes too expensive in this country, you will lose job. People will take their factory jobs to other parts of the country. People will spend less because they're spending more on energy and that affects this whole economy altogether. So if we want to win the American future, let's have the energy policy of the future. (22:07–22:15)

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Asserts that high energy costs will lead to job losses and relocation of factory jobs.

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