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Joaquin Castro: The fact is, if you look at what happened, most of the failure was with the fossil fuel production and delivery, some of…

On the recordFebruary 17, 2021
The fact is, if you look at what happened, most of the failure was with the fossil fuel production and delivery, some of it was from the wind turbines.
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Joaquin Castro
Democratic · Texas

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Discussing the causes of the power failure in Texas and criticizing the state government's preparedness.

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