345,000-plus for his campaigns. and the scott pruitt in oak receives more than $318,000 since 2002. and his reelect in 2013 was chaired by chaired by basically a fossil fuel company. let s move on to rick perry, a member of the board of directors, received $6 million from the ceo. so obviously, this is a cause for concern. look, there has never been a greater threat to the air we breathe or the water we drink. the cabinet that trump is amassing and remember, this is a man who ran on a populist general at that, has brought in people who have spent their entire careers, putting polluter profits first and people last. but what about those on the other side who say, wait a minute, drilling equals jobs. the more we drill in the united states, the more jobs there will be. how do you respond to that? well, look. i think the jobs argument is
far from any population areas. protesters say it would poison the drinking water for the standing rook sioux reservation. earlier this month, the army corps of engineers denied a permit for construction to continue. but thousands remain at the site, and that s because the pipeline s owner, energy transfer partners says it continues to go forward/has powerful allies in the trump administration. trump s pick, former texas governor, rick perry, sits on the board of energy transfer partners and trump himself owned shares but sold them earlier this year, according to his transition team. let s bring the president of the national resources defense counsel sill. rea, thanks for being here. the washington post headlined it as quickly amassing power. here are examples. they say that the interior secretary pick, ryan zincy, the largest contributor, giving him
registration push. in swing state florida where republicans pass new rules making it harder to register people to vote before those got blocked by the courts, they were in place for a long time, and you can see the results. new democratic registrations are a quarter of what they were in 08. republicans in florida have registered about as many as the last time. in swing state iowa, another example, the number of registered republicans has grown by about the same amount in this election season as the last. but the number of democrats in iowa has dropped by a jaw-rattling 45,000-plus. the iowa democratic party is missing more than 45,000 voters as compared to 2008. if found wandering, please return to big bird. where did they go? were they purged from the roles? did they move to another state? did they change their registrations to being republican or independent or another party? we do not know. just as we do not know yet how the final registration numbers are going to shake out. it s a
people to vote before those got blocked by the courts, they were in place for a long time, and you can see e the results. new democratic registrations are a quarter of what they were in 08. republicans in florida have registered about as many as the last time. in swing state iowa, another example, the number of registered republicans has grown by about the same amount in this election season as the last. but the number of democrats in iowa has dropped by a jaw-rattling 45,000-plus. the democratic party is missing more than 45,000 o voters as compared to 2008. if found wandering e please return to big bird. where did they go? were they purged from the roles? did they move to another state? change to being independent or republicans? we do not know. just as we do not know yet how the final registration numbers are going to shake out. it s a mystery. a how things stand now, four
in place for a long time, and you can see e the results. new democratic registrations are a quarter of what they were in 08. republicans in florida have registered about as many as the last time. in swing state iowa, another example, the number of registered republicans has grown by about the same amount in this election season as the last. but the number of democrats in iowa has dropped by a jaw-rattling 45,000-plus. the democratic party is missing more than 45,000 o voters as compared to 2008. if found wandering e please return to big bird. where did they go? were they purged from the roles? did they move to another state? change to being independent or republicans? we do not know. just as we do not know yet how the final registration numbers are going to shake out. it s a mystery. a how things stand now, four weeks before election night is this.