04/24/2018
https://www.congress.gov...
"Alaska is one of the most strategic, most important military places that we have in this country."
"Is sequestration driving this focus in the Army to look at 30 different installations, including brigades, in Alaska?"
"So that exercise right now, as described in the Alaska Dispatch, is a direct result of you preparing for a sequestration?"
"Strong and stable Federal funding, along with flexibility that reduces requirements, will help States provide the transportation system that the Nation needs."