Don Young: “(Mr. YOUNG of Alaska asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)”

We have learned firsthand that resource development and protection of the environment are not mutually exclusive goals.

It was sponsored by Congressman Debbie Dingell and initially by Congressman Don Young.

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.

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