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Vicente Gonzalez: “Each one of them, there's 22 of them right now that we have…”

Featuring: Vicente Gonzalez, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 34

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Congressman Vicente Gonzalez on his work to put the Rio Grande Valley on the map.

Published | Video Starts at 00:51

Besides the LNG terminals that are there, we're looking at, we, there's a ship's scrap yard there. We're going to bring, we're working on bringing some nuclear vessels that have been decommissioned to be scrapped there. Each one of them, there's 22 of them right now that we have in Virginia. Each one of them are billion dollar projects. and it's just going to be massive. I tell everybody in 20 years I may be too old to really enjoy some of the work that we're doing right now, but in 20 years we're going to be leading the country in so much. (00:51–00:58)

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Asserts that there are 22 decommissioned nuclear vessels in Virginia, each representing billion-dollar projects.

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