The VSOs support my bill.
It really hurts the average citizen, the average American, average Alaskan.
Respectfully, that is just, you are using that excuse in Alaska all the time.
I am for all of the above, wind turbines, solar, hydro, oil, gas, we need it all.
We are not going to say, hey, we will do wind turbines, but you guys who are producing natural gas, forget it.
I even said, Mr. President, this is wrong. You know it, I know it. It is wrong.
The people of King Cove, the vast majority of them are Native, have been consulted for 30 years. They want the road.
If you are going to do something in Alaska, you need to consult with me and Senator Murkowski and our Congresswoman before you do it.
The Center for Biological Diversity is not listed in the Constitution, but the Senate is.
The amount of frustration back home is really significant.
We are nervous about all that is happening there. And I think you all probably would agree that we have reason to be nervous.
We need a commercially available icebreaker up there soon, because we are not going to see our Polar Security Cutters for 3, 4 years and pro...
The Fish and Wildlife Service has declined to list the Alexander Archipelago wolf in southeast Alaska as endangered.
the Arctic is clearly recognized within the Department of Defense, within the Joint Force, as having a critical geostrategic importance
Thank you for your years of service and all you have provided us.
I think this puts us at a good place to actually, hopefully, get something done.
