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On the recordMarch 3, 2022
As we talk about this energy policy difference, again, I do think it could be unifying. I do think we can get to a point where we recognize some of the impediments that are real today. While the President says Make It In America, there are things that President Biden is doing that are blocking the ability for us to make it in America. Again, I have talked about some of the regulatory agencies that are making it very hard even on some of those lands the gentleman references that could be open for production where they can't because they reinstated some of the things like WOTUS and some of the other regulations that were removed so that States could look at the ability to permit applications where now they are not able to do that, where banking systems, through Treasury, through the SEC, are blocking financial institutions or bullying financial institutions to not allow investment by American banks into American production of energy. It is real. It is going on. It is a problem. And it is why many of those energy companies are making their billions of investments in other countries right now. {time} 1145 Again, when you have John Kerry, the President's global warming czar, just the other day saying he hopes Russia helps us with this.
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Steve Scalise
Republican · Louisiana

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