Don Young: “As long as I sit in this seat, we are going to get those oil fields developed that were guaranteed under the Act of…”

Congress authorized the leasing and development program within the 1002 Area of ANWR not on a whim, but after decades of robust debate.

I come before you today to plead on behalf of all Alaskans for relief from the inimical policies imposed by the current Administration.

We see the Biden administration utilizing every bureaucratic device at its disposal in its quixotic quest to forestall natural resource development across Alaska.

I would welcome the opportunity to discuss Willow with you at any time, and further to facilitate your meeting with the groups above to hear from them directly.