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On the recordAugust 19, 2009
Well, we have had an opportunity to talk about the geographic reality that when you have got your assets located down in Kodiak and you need to move something up north somewhere around the Chukchi, that is a heck of a long haul.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Discussing the logistical challenges of moving assets in the Arctic region.

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