So as you are working to advance this program, please understand that the reason they are allowing consortia in NTIA and...
I happen to believe very strongly in Admiral Fagan's comments that this is an extraordinary return for American people.
There shouldn't be any ambiguity to it. To us, that is legislative intent, and it is specified, so it should be easy.
I know that Senator Shaheen spoke with you about H2Bs.
So when they hear me coming to them and saying, we have tribal energy programs, we have a way to help you, believe me, t...
Alaska is also a border state, a northern border state with extensive border
In Alaska, again, with small tribes, it is complicated, but most utilities are also small and simply can't afford the ma...
For far too long, we hear about these programs, we hear about the funding that we have put, outlined in legislation, in ...
But when it is our own systems that effectively hold them back, that is not fair to anybody.
We are approaching April. This is the time of year we start hearing from our communities saying we have run out.
If you have greater resources, it would seem to me reasonable that this would certainly free that up. Would you not agre...
Well, know that we're paying close attention to Coast Guard.
But I will tell you, none of that is any good to a place like Alaska where the electricity is unaffordable and the servi...
But we also have things like batteries out there, things that we really don't want to have sitting out there.
I have found in some agencies... an unwillingness to speak the language of the tribes.
Most Native communities in Alaska still are relying on diesel fuel and heating oil.
