Trent Franks: “There are so many clean and effective ways to gain our…”

“And yet, because we don't do what's necessary to be able to not only expose, but to use our own energy supplies, we are dependent on countries in some case that hate us for our energy supply and it's just not necessary. I mean, There are so many clean and effective ways to gain our energy. I literally believe that we have more pollution issues because we import so much of our oil, because of all the mechanisms we have to do to do that.” (10:45–10:51)

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