Congressman Adam Smith

Wide open spaces.

We'll go grab a chunk of land and do what we want on it.

only not in the 21st century.

So I guess the biggest thing I would change about it is I would put incentives in place to get people to use less power.

And they've done it in sort of one season, two season.

You probably know this better than I do.

There's different little incentives, but never at the scale necessary to get us to truly invest in more efficiently using power.

Two big things.

One, Russia had not invaded Ukraine when Obama was president.

And that ought to be enough right there.

That fundamentally changed the equation and the threat that is present.

Second, Trump tends to do these things on a whim.

I remember at the end of his first administration, Angela Merkel said something.

I remember what it was, but it upset Trump.

So literally the last six months of the Trump administration, there was a plan to take all of the troops out of Germany.

All of them.

And I sat down with the European command of the people and I was like, seriously?

And they were like,

It's what the commander in chief said.

And that was based on some petty.