Mary Peltola: “I have a record of pushing for lease sales from introducing…”

“You cannot tell me that it is better to import lng than it is to produce our own gas from our own cook inlet. I have a record of pushing for lease sales from introducing the Alaska Energy Production and Fisheries Protection act, co sponsoring the free act to tackle permitting reform, and championing changes in the Fiscal Responsibility act that should make development easier. I've taken direct action to make the process of buying a lease, surveying the land, and beginning resource development easier, less bureaucratic and more predictable.” (25:03–25:20)

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