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Mark Begich: “We need to get things in place there that are going to be some economic advantages for the region.”

On the recordMarch 26, 2013
We need to get things in place there that are going to be some economic advantages for the region.
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Senator Begich discusses the need for infrastructure to support economic growth in the Arctic region.

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