#KeystoneReport: LNG and the senior Democrats of Pennsylvania ask for a reversal Salena Zito, Middle of Somewhere, @DCExaminer, SalenaZito.com
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🗓️ 10 February 2024
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#KeystoneReport: LNG and the senior Democrats of Pennsylvania ask for a reversal
Salena Zito, Middle of Somewhere, @DCExaminer, SalenaZito.com
https://salenazito.com/2024/02/01/democrats-say-bidens-pause-on-lng-is-like-throwing-a-match-in-a-bail-of-hay/
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| 0:00.0 | Book your ticket to happiness with Sun Express Airlines. This is CBS Island in the world. I'm John Batcheford. Liquified natural gas. The demand is global, especially in Europe during Ukraine conflict. |
| 0:32.6 | However, within these last days, the decision has been made by the Biden administration |
| 0:37.8 | to in some fashion foreshorten the ability of the US to ship our abundant liquefied natural gas to our allies to the |
| 0:46.6 | rest of the world, to everyone who needs it and can pay for. |
| 0:50.4 | I welcome Salina Zito of the Washington examiner looking at this story not from the terms of the campaign nationally |
| 0:58.8 | nor from the global demand but Pennsylvania, from the abundant natural gas flowing through |
| 1:06.1 | Pennsylvania to the world, and the 100,000 direct jobs that affected by liquefied natural gas in any way being abridged. |
| 1:16.3 | The President is for the moment pausing permits to build liquefied natural gas ports, especially in the Gulf of Mexico. |
| 1:25.0 | However, Selina, a very good evening to you. |
| 1:28.3 | The voices in your column about this include extremely prominent, very well-known, and sophisticated |
| 1:36.1 | Democratic office holders. John Fetterman serving as the senator from |
| 1:42.2 | Pennsylvania from the west of Pennsylvania, Braddock, Pennsylvania, |
| 1:45.1 | speaks out, but so does Tim Ryan, the former longtime Democratic congressman who ran for the |
| 1:51.4 | Senate in Ohio just across the river and there are other voices |
| 1:55.4 | Mr Casey it seems to be a uniform surprise in Pennsylvania to your knowledge |
| 2:01.7 | has the White House listened to these voices. It's been some days now |
| 2:06.3 | and there's lots of opportunity for them to whisper to the president that this is not |
| 2:11.7 | going well for Pennsylvania. |
| 2:13.2 | Good evening to you. |
| 2:14.7 | Good evening. |
| 2:15.7 | Thanks so much for having me on and this is such an important subject because the energy |
| 2:20.3 | industry in particular LNGs, liquid natural gas. |
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