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On the recordFebruary 8, 2012
Yes, 14 years, and that is not only time, but as I mentioned earlier, that is considerable resources.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Murkowski emphasizes the resource implications of the prolonged mining approval process.

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