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I believe that in the future, whoever controls Alaska controls the world. I think it is the most strategic place in the world.

We are in a new era of authoritarian aggression.

We need infrastructure. We need a whole-of-Government effort.

We need to make sure that Alaska becomes the logistical hub for the Arctic.

Billy Mitchell referred to in a hearing in the Congress as Alaska is the most strategic place in the world.

We are in a new era of authoritarian aggression led by the dictators Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping.

America is an Arctic nation because of Alaska.

Arctic security is American security.

I commend the committee for undertaking this hearing to understand the complexities of Arctic security.

I urge the committee to support initiatives that bolster our Arctic capabilities and safeguard our National interests in the region.

No. I am getting through--this is really important for me to make sure the American people hear about these warriors, so I am prioritizing--

With that, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate stand in recess until 2 p.m. There being no objection, the Senate, at 1:06 p.m. recessed until 2 p.m. and reassembled when called to order by the Presiding Officer (Ms. Rosen)…

I actually was very interested to hear the report of Mr. Meyer on the white oak issue.

What good is the federal trust responsibility if the results in the loss of our fish, our communities, our culture, our lives?

The Federal Government must act.

Congress needs to amend ANILCA to protect, once and for all, Alaska Native and Rural subsistence hunting and fishing rights.

Salmon are not just swimming dollar signs, Salmon are our life. They are in our DNA.

Allow them to have an opening to enable their communities to continue to teach this way of life.