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On the recordAugust 4, 2022
I want to compliment my friend from Delaware. He and I do work together on a number of issues. We are going to part ways on this really important issue for me today. I do want to just make a comment to his comments. I would say--I wouldn't say--I know there is no group that has suffered more at the hands of the Biden administration's Executive orders and far-left environmental groups than Alaska Natives. I know that for a fact. I would invite my colleague to come up to Alaska with me, and I will take him to these communities. They can't do anything--no jobs, no nothing--because every far-left group in America wants to shut down their opportunities. It happens all the time. So I would love to take him and others up to Alaska to let them see that when people talk about Alaska Native groups and try to speak for them. Unfortunately, some of my colleagues on the other side of the aisle do that. No way. You are not going to get away with that on this one. Mr. President, we have a resolution that we are going to be voting on here in about 10 minutes. This is my Congressional Review Act resolution, and I have spoken on the Senate floor a number of times about this. The CRA today, what we call a CRA, is quite simple.…
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Dan Sullivan
Republican · Alaska
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Aug 4, 2022

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