I support oil and gas development. Alaska needs energy, and we have a wealth of resources that could be developed. However, the unintended consequences of this bill are too significant to allow it to pass.
Mary Peltola: “I support oil and gas development. Alaska needs energy, and we have a wealth of resources that could be developed.…”
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Explaining her stance on oil and gas legislation.
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