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Bob Deans

New Zealand referee

Oct 7, 2026

6:43
How does the environment figure into the affordability argument, Bob?
6:47
It's right heart and soul to that argument, Brad.
6:51
And of course, at NRDC, we're an apolitical organization.
6:54
But let's just look at a couple of facts.
6:57
Donald Trump campaigned promising that he would cut energy costs in half within 12 to 18 months.
7:06
Now, that deadline has come and gone.
7:08
Americans are paying more and more for electricity.

9 MINS LATER

16:29
And besides reducing the balance between the president and Congress, are there specific issue areas where you'd like to see Congress move quickly?
6:43
How does the environment figure into the affordability argument, Bob?
6:47
It's right heart and soul to that argument, Brad.
6:51
And of course, at NRDC, we're an apolitical organization.
6:54
But let's just look at a couple of facts.
6:57
Donald Trump campaigned promising that he would cut energy costs in half within 12 to 18 months.
7:06
Now, that deadline has come and gone.
7:08
Americans are paying more and more for electricity.

9 MINS LATER

16:29
And besides reducing the balance between the president and Congress, are there specific issue areas where you'd like to see Congress move quickly?

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