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Tom Emmer: “The Biden administration made it harder to drill, baby…”

Featuring: Tom Emmer, Republican | Majority Whip, U.S. House, Minnesota's 6th District

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Published | Video Starts at 01:54

We are digging out of a hole. The Biden administration killed the Keystone pipeline. When? Day one. Day one. The Biden administration killed the Keystone pipeline. Then The Biden administration made it harder to drill, baby, drill. They cut our energy supply, they cut off our permits, and they drained our strategic reserves. That's crazy. From day one, Republicans have been fighting to build America back. (01:54–01:59)

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