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Announced it set aside 285,000 acres in 6 states for solar projects as part of an energy road map aimed at streamlining public lands. the areas picked had the highest power generating potential. it saves the department from having identify suitable project on a case by case basis. they called it the announcement a proud moment noting they had no solar projects when obama took office. now 17 major projects are slotted for public lands and aimed to produce 650 mega watts of power. republicans want the president to open public lands to more oil, gas and mineral drilling saying the clean energy ha...

There may be no better example recently than china's solar development where they made it impossible for the world to compete with them on solar by virtue of their intense dumping into the solar marketplace. give us your sense and how significant a role the state is playing in distorting the price of things for those who are trying to compete in the open marketplace. >> well, in solar panels, the choinese have gone from single digits to half the market in the last few years. that didn't happen without help. it was a function of subsidies from the chinese government and being able to sell below...

Inside and outside, what can you do? he's gone against europe and the rest of the world on climate change, letting china take the lead on all kinds of solar development. he's gone against the rest of the world on tpp. and now slapping tariffs on china and letting the asians create their own global market excluding us, or trying to exclude us. he's against the rest of the world against refugees and migration. how does he march in and have a successful meeting? >> i think the president is going to double down on america first in his big speech tomorrow, for the reasons you suggested. he's the we...