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Trent Franks: “My election is the 30th of July.”

Featuring: Trent Franks, Conservative | Former U.S. House, Arizona's 8th District

Protecting the Energy Future with Former Congressman Trent Franks

Published June 21, 2024 | Video Starts at 20:56

And so I'm going to do the best I can and leave the choice to the voters. My election is the 30th of July. That's about five and a half weeks from now. And so I hope people will go to look@trentfranks.com and do whatever God tells you. You know, I'll be happy with that. (20:56–21:00)

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“We could be completely energy independent.”
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“Gasoline at the pump could be a third of what it is now.”
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“There are so many clean and effective ways to gain our energy.”
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“We have more pollution issues because we import so much of our oil.”
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“CNG...puts out about 5% of the pollution of a gasoline powered car.”
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