We must correct the injustices faced by certain Native communities in Southeast Alaska.
This means that we are being heard. We, of course, support your bill.
I think that this Administration has shown Alaskans some deference in terms of Willow, the largest oil project that our state, our nation ha...
we are treated as colonists on our own lands and are subject to federal approvals for almost everything we need.
This legislation would reverse this administration's sweeping September 6 announcements that restrict development on 13 million acres in NPR...
The issue and goal of this Administration seems to be to erase us from the landscape!
H.R. 6285 addresses both land rights and usage on the North Slope, both of which are essential to the self-determination of the Indigenous c...
We need to make sure that Alaska becomes the logistical hub for the Arctic.
we are an 'inconvenient truth' because we are here, and we will not give up on our rights as Indigenous people.
America is an Arctic nation because of Alaska.
I would love to hear from each of you on how we can do a better job, as Alaskans, making sure that industry, Native people, and environmenta...
We are in a new era of authoritarian aggression led by the dictators Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping.
My community unapologetically supports the leasing program.
Arctic security is American security.
I am grateful to Chairman Stauber and Representative Mary Sattler Peltola for introducing H.R. 6285.
I commend the committee for undertaking this hearing to understand the complexities of Arctic security.
I believe that in the future, whoever controls Alaska controls the world. I think it is the most strategic place in the world.
Congress authorized the leasing and development program within the 1002 Area of ANWR not on a whim, but after decades of robust debate.