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Dan Sullivan: “If you superimpose my state on the Lower 48, you will see Ketchikan, Alaska would be right around where St. Petersburg…”

On the recordNovember 28, 2017
If you superimpose my state on the Lower 48, you will see Ketchikan, Alaska would be right around where St. Petersburg, Florida is.
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Dan Sullivan
Republican · Alaska

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Sullivan illustrates Alaska's vast size compared to the Lower 48 states.

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