07/15/2024
https://www.c-span.org...
"Do we need a regulatory overhaul to help accomplish the critical minerals needs for the electrification desires or dreams, I would say, of the President of the United States?"
"Demand for graphite, copper, nickel, lithium, and cobalt will rise substantially over the next two decades."
"The Biden Administration's electrification goals require at least a 62 percent increase in cobalt and a 590 percent increase in graphite."
"I would argue that what Congress asked for under the Dodd-Frank Act was ridiculous, but that was another time."