Ted Stevens: “Base closure and remediation costs have to be part of this figure too.”

I do believe that it is of such significance that we cannot turn away from it.

The NALEMP annual appropriation was first drafted in 1993 by Senator Ted Stevens and Senator Daniel Inouye.

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

The whole purpose of the Act is to protect our fisheries and have a conservation ethic to be the major goal.