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Kathy Hochul: This pay-not-to-play scheme pressuring a foreign company to forego planned offshore wind projects in America in favor of…

On the recordJune 3, 2026
This pay-not-to-play scheme pressuring a foreign company to forego planned offshore wind projects in America in favor of gas and oil drilling is an outrageous abuse of taxpayer dollars that hurts our ability to meet our energy needs, create good jobs, and help secure American energy independence while reducing emissions.
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Kathy Hochul
Democratic · New York

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Commenting on the Trump administration's deal with TotalEnergies.

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