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I’m hopeful this legislation sends a clear message to the administration that we want to continue this strong partnership by alleviating the effects of these tariffs on our small businesses.

I’ve heard loud and clear from small businesses in Alaska: tariffs are forcing prices to rise and making it difficult to plan long-term.

The legislation was not good enough for the American public.

The bill was not ready for the president’s desk

I feel like we made a deal and then hours later, a deal was made to somebody else.

Do I feel like the administration was not being up-front with us? Yes.

Their response to today’s earthquake is a perfect example of the incredible public service these stations provide.

Operation Midnight Hammer was a significant blow to Iran’s nuclear capabilities thanks to the decisive action of President Trump.

The credibility of the Fake News Media is similar to that of the current state of the Iranian nuclear facilities: destroyed, in the dirt, and will take years to recover.

I don’t accept that. I’m going to be voting no.

We’re lawmakers. We should be legislating. What we’re getting now is a direction from the White House and being told, ‘This is the priority. We want you to execute on it. We’ll be back with you with another round,’

We are lawmakers. We should be legislating.

I hope you feel the urgency that I’m trying to express on behalf of the people in rural Alaska and I think in many parts of rural America where this is their lifeline.

I know why it is that I do the things that I do.

Legislating, for me, is not transactional. I need to believe in the decisions I make.

While we have worked to improve the present bill for Alaska, it is not good enough for the rest of our nation—and we all know it.

It is the people of Alaska that I worry about the most, especially when it comes to the potential loss of social safety net programs—Medicaid coverage and SNAP benefits—that our most vulnerable populations rely on.

This was one of the hardest votes