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On the recordMarch 8, 2023
So I am just going to read a few lines from this letter. But Terry O'Sullivan is a very astute man. He has seen what is happening in Washington this past couple of weeks. Here is what he said: Administration officials are considering . . . limiting [Willow's] scope to only two of the proposed Pads. By the way, there is no environmental analysis of that at all in the EIS in the Trump administration or the Biden administration. So if they do that, it won't be based on any science, any data. I want to be clear-- Said Terry O'Sullivan-- a limited approval like this [of two pads] is, in fact, a rejection of the project. This is what we have told the President. This is what we have told his team many, many times. They know that. Proponents of this approach are displaying the kind of con- game that has American voters and LIUNA-- That is the laborers-- members turning away [from] established political norms. So this great American, Terry O'Sullivan, he is a working man. He leads working men and women. He is saying: Don't play these games. Two pads is a denial. That was our respectful message last week. What else did Terry O'Sullivan have to say in his final letter to the President? It is time to listen to local leaders [check] workers [for sure] and residents and reject the game-playing that the press reports indicate is happening behind the scenes in the Administration.…
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Dan Sullivan
Republican · Alaska
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Mar 8, 2023

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