Wesley Hunt: “The biggest issue that we have is making sure that we…”

“Mm. And tell us what the issues are in your district. What are the most important issues as far as the voters are concerned? I think, you know, right now The biggest issue that we have is making sure that we preserve the oil and gas jobs here in Houston, Texas. and what the green new deal does to Houston is tantamount to what happened in Pittsburgh when the steel industry left and to Detroit when automotive industry left.” (02:27–02:34)

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