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Wesley Hunt: “We have got to stop the assault on our number one industry…”

Featuring: Wesley Hunt, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 38

Texas The Issue Is — Interview with US Rep Wesley Hunt FOX 7 Austin

Published January 8, 2023 | Video Starts at 01:56

Nobody is against renewable energy. We actually want to get to that next abundant and affordable clean energy source. But you cannot get there without lng. You cannot get there without oil. We have got to stop the assault on our number one industry, not just in Houston, but in our state. There's also an issue of national security. When we wage war against our own industry, we only empower China, we empower Russia, we empower Iran and other rogue nations. (01:56–02:03)

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Asserts the need to stop actions against the oil industry in Houston and Texas.

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