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Tim Kaine: “Energy costs will go up because the cancellation of clean…”

Featuring: Tim Kaine, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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'Nothing But A Giveaway To The Oil And Gas Interests': Tim Kaine Shreds Trump's 'Energy Emergency'

Published | Video Starts at 06:02

We said, you are going to see higher energy costs because of what President Trump is doing, and you are going to see jobs lost because of what President Trump is doing. Energy costs will go up because the cancellation of clean energy projects will constrict the supply of energy. at a time when the demand is increasing. And the natural economic reaction when you constrict supply in a time of increasing demand is that people are going to pay more for household energy. (06:02–06:11)

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Asserts that canceling clean energy projects will increase energy costs.

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