Ted Stevens: “[t]he waste in that area was as great as the total catch of all the major fisheries off our shores. These 60 factory…”

In 2003, Alaska's own Senator Ted Stevens singled out Alaska Tribes for exceptionally harsh financial restrictions.

Shame on us. It's because we're addicted to oil in one arm, and we're addicted to greed that somehow we have convinced people that we can't do it.

I say failure is if you don't try. I say failure is if you give up.

The Court has shown a willingness to strike down sensible regulations by a narrow majority.