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Nicholas Begich: “Democrats don't want development in Alaska. They don't want…”

Featuring: Nicholas Begich, Republican | U.S. House Alaska At-large District

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Nick Begich: Lessons from Congressman Don Young and the Quest for Alaska's Congressional Seat

Published | Video Starts at 02:46

So this is a huge issue. We're not going to be able to move priorities for Alaska if we don't have someone that's on the right team down in DC. Turns out Democrats don't want development in Alaska. They don't want to see more drilling. They don't want to see more mineral development. You know, they don't want to see logging. And these are things that have been made clear not just by national Democrats, but by Joe Biden himself. And we need someone who's on the right team. (02:46–02:55)

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Asserts that Democrats oppose various forms of development in Alaska, including drilling, mineral development, and logging.

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