Well, let me ask for clarification on that because, as we know, when Shell was moving forward as the only entity, the on...
I need to have some assurance going forward that we're going to be able to deal with this.
If you hear a Senator asking about bats, you may wonder, 'Well, why is he talking about bats?'
the outcry from tribes from folks back home on this particular issue is really loud. It's quite intense.
One of the things we're proudest of is our volunteers in the park.
I guess the simple question is whether or not you feel that the State should be held financially responsible for the Fed...
the trust responsibility that the Federal Government owes to our first peoples is very important to me.
I honestly believe it's possible for you to set a policy agenda at the department that is beneficial to all parties.
I support this increased funding, but we have a long-term role in the allocation of these funds.
This is something that isn't setting well with the people in the State of Alaska, and it clearly doesn't set well with m...
I hope, Madam Secretary, that you will come to Alaska soon.
when the Federal Government comes into land that has been federally designated, drills wells, walks away from it, leaves...
I need to hear from you that you would agree that it's not the State of Alaska's responsibility to clean up the Federal ...
this proposal, in my view, is dead on arrival. It's just not going to happen.
The President has asked, he says we want to, again, make sure that we are doing things in the right areas.
You are Alaska's landlord, effectively.
Senator Murkowski, I hope that you or your staff will have the time to look into this regulation.
the notion that the State must pay for the final lands entitled to it under the statehood act is equally wrongheaded.