On the recordOctober 30, 2008
We have to seize this moment, because it's not just an energy independence issue. It's also a national security issue and it's a jobs issue.
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transcripts.cnn.com“We have to seize this moment, because it's not just an energy independence issue. It's also a national security issue and it's a jobs issue.”
Barack Obama emphasizes the importance of energy independence for national security and job creation.
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