Political Quotes

“The Biden administration, tomorrow, is going to say: We don't care about the law. We are going to take that off the table and reverse the EIS and the road that you guys have, tomorrow--for good. Again, who is going to benefit? Who is going to benefit? Well, I think these dictators are going to benefit--the Ayatollah, Xi Jinping. Certainly, the Alaska workers aren't going to benefit. That is a big issue. The Presiding Officer is my friend, but I am going to say something I said on the floor many times. When it comes to national Democratic policy, when they have a choice between that guy or that woman building a pipeline--the great men and women who built this country--their interests--because everybody wants to develop resources in my State; that is the Trans-Alaska Pipeline--or the interests of the radical far left who is driving these policies to shut down my State, every time, the national Democratic leaders go with the radical far left, and they tell that young woman who is building that pipeline: Good luck. Sorry for your job that you just lost. So the working men and women of Alaska, of America, because these are big projects, they are going to lose. But I will tell you who else is going to get hurt really badly by this--and this is a fact--by these decisions tomorrow: These great people. These great people. This is a picture of some of the Inupiat Native Alaskan leaders from my State. They live on the North Slope of Alaska.…”