I also agree with you on the Law of the Sea. This is a critical piece, for us to understand our own sovereignty.
If I'm here or someone is here talking about how we are doing on development, that we will have a great story to tell.
I appreciate this panel for their recommendations from a community perspective.
Congress must make every effort to allow North Slope Borough and other organizations to have a seat at the table.
You need to be at the table.
What I hope is, as we move forward on oil and gas issues, that kind of opens up the discussion on many other fronts.
A millions of dollars question.
And that satellite gap, how will you handle that, or do you think it's minimal to a point where you can still feel comfo...
I will put that on the House in Congress, who didn't fund it, as the Senate wanted to do, in that 1 year.
Will you have a presentation at some point, or maybe we can encourage it, something that occurs that says, OK, if we had...
As you know, exploration is just a piece of the puzzle, and that's an important piece because we have to figure out what...
We believe that tankers are riskier than pipelines.
I think that's important for the North Slope Borough and the communities of the North Slope to have access to high-level...
I agree with what everyone said in regards to revenue sharing. That is a critical piece.
I have pending legislation that makes that permanent, and I want to just see if that's where you were headed
The gap is serious.
We have a bad habit, to be very frank, with in the Senate... we always need to respond to some incident.
Which was historic.