Spill prevention and response measures should be viewed as a really good investment that pays dividends in avoiding the ...
The Federal law was not written with such hazards in mind and does not provide the mount the large-scale response these ...
I urge the Congress to support the ground-based missile defense system in Alaska and reconsider the proposal to scale ba...
I urge the Congress and the Federal Administration to continue the good work on Arctic policies and encourage the develo...
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.
We look forward to working with you on these issues and so many more.
We recognize that the existing infrastructure up north is limited at best and nonexistent in some cases.
And yet basing them, whether it is a helicopter or otherwise, in an area where you do not have a hangar facility where y...
But that too is part of this needs assessment that you are undertaking to determine exactly what that is.
I appreciate that commitment. I appreciate all that the Coast Guard does to serve us here in Alaska and around the count...
That's the only way to prevent what has happened in the past few years, when environmental reviews and other regulatory ...
We can no longer assume that the threat from the north to our oil production fields is not real.
Alaska is America's Arctic--it's our home, our history, our heritage, and our future.
We can actually prepare because we have got somewhat of a blank slate out there.
And that argument needs to be made exceptionally clear.
Now is the time for the level of cooperation with the other Arctic nations in so many different ways.
We will have something to really look back at with pride in terms of what we have developed because we acted in a manner...