{"id":105239,"date":"2021-01-27T22:57:08","date_gmt":"2021-01-28T03:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=105239"},"modified":"2021-01-28T08:04:30","modified_gmt":"2021-01-28T13:04:30","slug":"biden-energy-secretary-pick-called-out-by-republicans-for-democrats-awful-record-on-green-jobs-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-energy-secretary-pick-called-out-by-republicans-for-democrats-awful-record-on-green-jobs-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Energy Secretary Pick Called Out By Republicans For Democrats\u2019 Awful Record On \u2018Green Jobs\u2019 (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-energy-secretary-pick-called-out-by-republicans-for-democrats-awful-record-on-green-jobs-video%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=105239&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Every time Democrats take power, we hear the same song and dance about green jobs. Remember Solyndra?<\/p>\n<p>Democrats are never satisfied with the energy jobs we have now. Those jobs have to be destroyed to make way for green jobs that never seem to pan out.<\/p>\n<p>Republicans called out Biden\u2019s pick for energy secretary Jennifer Granholm about this on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Hill <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/energy-environment\/536112-republicans-press-granholm-on-fossil-fuels-during-confirmation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reports:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>Republicans press Granholm on fossil fuels during confirmation hearing<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Republicans on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee pressed Energy Secretary nominee Jennifer Granholm on fossil fuel issues during her sometimes tense confirmation hearing on Wednesday.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Granholm, the former governor of Michigan, will be tasked with helping implement the president\u2019s goal of expanding clean energy as part of an effort to reach net-zero emissions by 2050\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Republicans, particularly those from fossil fuel-producing states, expressed skepticism during the hearing about replacing oil and gas jobs.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>In opening remarks, Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), who will be the top Republican on the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, said he won\u2019t \u201csit idly by \u2026 if the Biden administration enforces policies that threaten Wyoming\u2019s economy or the lifeblood of so many people in my home state.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>And Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) expressed concerns over how long it would take for the jobs to materialize.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIf you\u2019ve lost a job that is putting food on your table now, it\u2019s cold comfort to know that years from now, in a different state, perhaps with a different training \u2026 there will be another job available,\u201d Cassidy said.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Take a look at the videos below:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Joe Biden&#8217;s Energy Secretary nominee Jennifer Granholm admitted that there are \u201cjobs that might be sacrificed\u201d with Biden\u2019s federal lands fracking ban<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JMQ4ziXfXL\">pic.twitter.com\/JMQ4ziXfXL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tommy Pigott (@TCPigott) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TCPigott\/status\/1354463379050606594\">January 27, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Biden\u2019s Energy Secretary nominee Jennifer Granholm doesn&#8217;t disavow past comments that the US should \u201cdo everything we possibly can to keep fossil fuel energy in the ground\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RFrg0wycWW\">https:\/\/t.co\/RFrg0wycWW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iYwBQkWqVQ\">pic.twitter.com\/iYwBQkWqVQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RNC Research (@RNCResearch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RNCResearch\/status\/1354461997358854146\">January 27, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenJohnBarrasso\">@SenJohnBarrasso<\/a> calls out Biden\u2019s Energy Secretary nominee Jennifer Granholm\u2019s failed energy record during her tenure as Michigan governor<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bulMRN5Avz\">https:\/\/t.co\/bulMRN5Avz<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ghaDsszi87\">pic.twitter.com\/ghaDsszi87<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RNC Research (@RNCResearch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RNCResearch\/status\/1354463201073758208\">January 27, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Brutal questions, but totally fair.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cross posted from <a href=\"https:\/\/americanlookout.com\/biden-energy-secretary-pick-called-out-by-republicans-for-democrats-awful-record-on-green-jobs-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Lookout<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2021\/01\/biden-energy-secretary-pick-called-republicans-democrats-awful-record-green-jobs-video\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Biden Energy Secretary Pick Called Out By Republicans For Democrats\u2019 Awful Record On \u2018Green Jobs\u2019 (VIDEO)<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Gateway Pundit<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every time Democrats take power, we hear the same song and dance about green jobs. Remember Solyndra? Democrats are never satisfied with the energy jobs we have now. 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