Daniel Sullivan actually said...

"We are doing nothing essentially. We have a 13-page Arctic strategy that nobody seems to be paying attention to in my view."

"There are a lot of people in Alaska, and I think throughout the Country, who are doubting the legal basis for which your agency is acting."

"To me when the leader of an agency comes to a State and makes those kinds of statements to a national newspaper, it doesn't show that you are focused on serving the people you are required to serve."

"You cannot. That is why we need a legal opinion that says you are not doing that when many people think you are doing that."