Political Quotes

On the recordDecember 2, 2015
Yesterday was the 35th anniversary of the date the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act was signed into law.
Said by
Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Cantwell highlights the significance of the ANILCA anniversary.

Share

More from Maria Cantwell

Aug 7, 2026

Returning 72 acres of the Quinault Indian Nation’s original reservation will restore the Tribe’s ancestral lands and help preserve one of the area’s last remnants of old growth forest as a living museum for future generations.

cantwell.senate.gov
Aug 6, 2026

The next couple of days will be challenging, but we are going to do everything we can to make sure the resources are here and continue to make sure that this issue gets our nation's attention.

cantwell.senate.gov
Jul 31, 2026

If we're going to get our fiscal house in order, the least we can do is fund our own tax accounts receivable function.

cantwell.senate.gov
Aug 2, 2026

President Trump’s statements, coupled with his repeated threats to invoke the Insurrection Act — which authorizes the president to deploy military forces inside the United States to suppress rebellion or domestic violence — only heighten…

cantwell.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation