Mark Begich actually said...

We can offer relief to consumers at the pump, provide well paying jobs in Alaska and the Lower 48 and help our $15 trillion deficit.

Begich highlights the economic benefits of oil development for consumers and job creation.

09/20/2011

More Mark Begich Quotes

The moratorium and the delays in shallow water permitting forced Seahawk Drilling to declare bankruptcy.

The years that we have delayed the process is way too long.

I was glad to hear the President talk about on Saturday the need for coordinating work between the many different Federal agencies.

We have a lot of concern to make sure the development is done right.