05/06/2009
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"As an Arctic nation, we are woefully unprepared."
"It is critical that we make sure that we've got adequate funding for our stock assessments."
"We need to really now take a real steadfast attempt to bring these things that are always out of control, always coming over budget, under really a far greater fiscal discipline."
"This is not just an issue that the Alaska delegation raises here. It is a high, high priority."