As we have had this conversation before, this is key in terms of those issues that just drive folks nutso.
I believe very strongly that this inventory should have been done prior to the Tongass plan being locked in.
I think that would be helpful in terms of sharing the information, but also making sure that as we are moving forward, a...
What are you doing to improve that sales planning and to solve the appraisal issues that we are dealing with?
I think this committee needs to keep a very close oversight role here because there is just a lot we need to do and the ...
It is clearly in the national interest for the U.S. to have more than one heavy icebreaker.
The Arctic is key strategic terrain in part because of the new opportunities there, new challenges.
We should have no man or woman who puts the uniform of the U.S. military on that should deploy on a ship that is that ol...
I think we need a very detailed answer on why that is not even being considered. It seems to me a huge oversight.
I wanted to follow on to Senator Kaine's point and what you mentioned, General.
I think it's good, General, that you guys are focusing on that because, obviously, readiness is one thing, we want that,...
Since 1977, Congress has appropriated and the U.S. Treasury has distributed payments in lieu of taxes (PILT) on Federal ...
This letter is to state our support for full funding of the PILT program in the Federal fiscal year 2018 budget.
Do you plan to approve additional H2B visa processing this year so Alaskan fish processors can effectively operate this ...
We do not have border patrol. We do not have any security along that entire U.S. coast that is called Alaska, some 33,00...
We want to make sure that every American who wants a job has it and I would welcome anyone in this room to come up.
These are things that have come about as part of the Arctic Council discussions, but I think it is going to require a re...
We need to have a vision for how we are going to respond as an arctic nation with the infrastructure that we need.
