… without any real reason as to why many of those lands should be open to multiple use and potential economic development, which would be permitted separately. Most importantly, I believe We need certainty and continuity between administrations. Alaskans are getting whiplash from changing regulatory regimes, which is dangerous for the nation and especially harmful to our state, where we desperately need infrastructure and energy development. Okay, thank you. The next question will be answered first by Representative the DOI approved a five year OCS lease sale, 2024 to 2029, and it did not include a lease sale in the Cook Inlet. (23:50–24:04)
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Asserts the need for regulatory certainty and continuity between administrations for infrastructure and energy development.
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