“The failure to restore this funding as directed by Congress is a disservice to the thousands of election jurisdictions across this country.”

Political Quotes

Ted Stevens

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Ted Stevens was a prominent U.S. Senator from Alaska, serving from 1968 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he was known for his influential role in shaping federal policies related to aviation, telecommunications, and infrastructure. Stevens was a key advocate for modernizing the air traffic control system, emphasizing the need for quick action to prevent aviation gridlock. His tenure was marked by significant contributions to Alaska's development and federal funding for various projects in the state. Stevens was the longest-serving senator in Alaska's history and held several leadership positions, including Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman.

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Oct 6, 2004

I just think the far term really is too speculative right now to say that we'll only produce, by 2025, that percentage.

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Oct 6, 2004

I think there's a great deal of gas in Alaska.

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Oct 6, 2004

I congratulate you for helping us getting this started as far as the gas pipeline is concerned.

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Oct 6, 2004

We really have not drilled for gas in the Arctic.

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Jun 2, 2004

I would see no problem with that because I think it's implied already.

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Jun 2, 2004

I'm told that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) participation now is increasing.

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Jun 2, 2004

Now, I would intend to change that to say it shall be used only for these accounts except for the $5 billion.

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Jun 2, 2004

That's a blank check theory and it's something we're going to run into in the floor and I don't like to run into it.

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Jun 2, 2004

This bill--this fund applies only to Iraq and Afghanistan, Senator.

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Jun 2, 2004

Well, there are two differences from the IFF account under this request.

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Jun 2, 2004

I publicly apologized to Senator Feinstein for the actions that I recommended in limiting the monies available to deal with the ammunition dumps.

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Jun 2, 2004

The good news is that NATO forces are coming in.

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