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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 08:04

That was the prediction in July. Other articles from the same time Trump mega bill gives the oil industry everything it wants and ends key support to solar and wind. Most of the power that's been added to the grid in the United States in the last couple years has been solar and wind. It's cheap, it's native, it's clean, it's sustainable, it works. It's bringing people's costs down. But Donald Trump's mega bill gives the oil industry what it wants by dropping support for solar and wind. (08:04–08:10)

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Asserts that solar and wind have been the primary sources of new power added to the U.S. grid recently.

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