05/06/2009
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"These are things that have come about as part of the Arctic Council discussions, but I think it is going to require a review in an area that we just have not been focused on at all."
"We need to have a vision for how we are going to respond as an arctic nation with the infrastructure that we need."
"This letter is to state our support for full funding of the PILT program in the Federal fiscal year 2018 budget."
"I appreciate that. I think the engagement will be appreciated, but also the transparency with these community conversations and the fact that they will be ongoing."