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Tillis predicts utility rates will spike due to Biden retiring generation assets
“And now that the demand's going up, if we can't get these projects back online, I do want people to understand why some of these rates have spiked, and they will have spiked because this administration decided to take those generation assets offline.”
Tillis cast the lone Senate vote proposing a state AI regulation moratorium
“I was one against 99 in a vote on the Senate floor last year to place a moratorium on state-level AI regulations until we figured out a national framework.”
Tillis claims the federal government holds equity in ten public corporations
“We're at this place now where we've got equity stocks and 10 or so publicly traded corporations, a golden share that lets us veto board procedures for U.S. Steel.”
Tillis supported most Trump policies despite disagreements over his rhetoric
“I entered politics bucking my party and expecting more out of it. And then in Trump won. I had a lot of differences with his words. I supported most of his policies, and we had a couple of dust-ups. I think if people are fair in their assessment, I have been g…”
Tillis claims Biden's Keystone XL cancellation destroyed two billion dollars of capital
“I mean, where were you when Biden absolutely destroyed XL pipeline and two billion dollars of capital came out of the ground as a result of that?”
Tillis: State-level AI regulations could create an international pacing threat for the US
“Now we've got several dozen states that are regulating this. They're gonna lift up and do the same thing to AI to our detriment, and it could, it create a real pacing threat for us and international competition.”
Tillis says major North Carolina lithium deposit stalled by low market prices
“I've worked hard for years to get a permit for one of the largest deposits of lithium, Spongamine, in North America, which is only about 45 minutes outside of Charlotte. We got permits there. What we don't have are prices that make sense to go ahead and drive …”
Tillis predicts Congress will fail to pass critical mineral legislation this year
“I just don't see it as a realistic, it's just a function of the capacity of the Congress in this Congress, and the fact that it's an election year. So, I just think if I were advising a client on it, other than doing the missionary work and getting people boug…”