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Mary Peltola: “I have repeatedly stood up to this administration and…”

Featuring: Mary Peltola, Democratic | Former U.S. House Representative, Alaska At-Large

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Peltola, Begich appear at statewide oil & gas conference

Published | Video Starts at 08:22

Representative Peltola, you will have the first response. How will you approach congressional oversight of agencies such as the EPA to ensure that agencies are not throttling resource development by overstepping regulatory authority? I have repeatedly stood up to this administration and bureaucratic agencies when they have pursued policies that endanger our resource industry. We do resource development better than anyone else, and administrative policies will simply increase our reliance on foreign sources of oil. This threatens our national security and is worse for our economy and it's worse for the environment. (08:22–08:32)

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Asserts that she has repeatedly opposed the administration and bureaucratic agencies when their policies threaten the resource industry.

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