It's a preventive measure that makes as much sense in the Arctic as it does in Prince William Sound, where it was put in place after the Exx...
Alaska is America's Arctic. It is our home. It is our history, our heritage, and our future.
I hope the Congress will remember this as you determine America's new role as an Arctic Nation.
Our challenge will be to make sure that we have actually put things in place before we see the level of activity increase.
I would sort of lay the gauntlet down to them on how are they going to work with the rest of the Alaskans to get that message out there and ...
The Bering Strait, sometimes now called the Bering Gate, is a prime strategic area.
I think one of the beautiful examples that we have with Newtok is it is a community that has taken initiative.
Today Alaskans join me in stating that our state--and our nation--must not be idle and passive; that we must not drift; that we must choose ...
I want to publicly recognize you and your leadership on how we are assuming the role as an Arctic nation and moving responsibly to lay the g...
Most in the United States, I would dare say, do not believe or do not think of the United States as an Arctic nation.
We think it's important for these to be separately monitored and analyzed in the course of development, because most Arctic wildlife species...
Also, the Arctic has very little emergency response capability for an area that is so vast and remote.
Spill prevention and response measures should be viewed as a really good investment that pays dividends in avoiding the costs of a spill.
The Federal law was not written with such hazards in mind and does not provide the mount the large-scale response these small communities ne...
I urge the Congress to support the ground-based missile defense system in Alaska and reconsider the proposal to scale back the placement of ...
I urge the Congress and the Federal Administration to continue the good work on Arctic policies and encourage the development of a National ...
I think we recognize that for purposes of just identifying that which we believe rightfully should be ours is important.
I was able to recently restore the reauthorization that is necessary for the Army Corps of Engineers.
