Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Nicholas Begich: “She took the money anyway and spent it in other priorities…”

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

Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser

Published June 2, 2024 | Video Starts at 09:44

But unfortunately, Sarah Palin, under her governorship, her two year term as governor killed the funding for that bridge and then claimed that she didn't spend the money. Of course, that's not true. She took the money anyway and spent it in other priorities for her. But the people of Ketchikan missed out on a great infrastructure opportunity. So they remember this, then? Oh, yeah, they absolutely do. (09:44–09:49)

CLAIM

Asserts that Sarah Palin redirected the bridge funds to other priorities.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.

Discover more from

Nicholas Begich

“It's so, in fact, duplicitous of the left to be calling for more so called green energy and then be shutting down mining throughout the…”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 03:25-03:36
“If they're not being produced in a place like Alaska, they're being produced in a place like Afghanistan. Right. Where? Iran. Yeah. By…”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 03:49-03:58
“I do own a copper prospect, part of a copper prospect in the Wrangel St. Elias National park. It's 820 acres approximately, of patented…”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 04:26-04:38
“The only way that we're going to be able to access those resources is if we start reforming the permitting laws and start adding rails and…”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 04:44-04:57
“Once again, Sarah Palin was absent. They even had a slide up there. Sarah Palin, parentheses absent.”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 05:18-05:25
“She spent a great deal of time out of state, I think, here in the last couple of weeks. She spent time down in Minneapolis to have a…”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 05:28-05:44
“In fact, there's been a number of media interviews that I've done and they've said, look, we'd love to talk to Sarah Palin, but she's…”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 05:47-05:59
“I don't know how you can possibly represent the state of Alaska if you're not willing to talk to national and international media.”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 05:58-06:06
“Mary Paltola made mention that she believed that ANWR was unprofitable and that therefore it shouldn't move forward.”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 07:41-07:52
“No politician should be telling us what project is profitable and what's not.”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 07:52-07:57
“Those experts do not exist within government.”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 08:11-08:15
“It's not government's job to tell us what works financially and what doesn't.”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 08:14-08:19
“There happens to be a housing crisis in Ketchikan.”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 09:11-09:16
“Sarah Palin, under her governorship, her two year term as governor killed the funding for that bridge.”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 09:33-09:41
“People in Fairbanks are really concerned about making sure that we have ongoing development, particularly as it relates to oil and gas.”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 11:57-12:05
“Energy issues, of course, are always a challenge in Fairbanks.”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 12:04-12:08
“We can do everything we can do to mitigate the cost of high energy in the interior.”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 12:08-12:13
“The resources that we have, the natural resources that we have are not located in our largest population center. They're not in Anchorage.”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 13:31-13:39
“It's important that we have a lower cost of energy that's diffused throughout the state.”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 13:51-13:57
“The role of the activist left and how they've hijacked the Democrat party.”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 14:33-14:39
“How are we going to make sure that we have integrity in our elections?”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 14:39-14:44
“How are we going to make sure that we have a budget that's not so profligate that it's creating inflation in the real economy?”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 14:43-14:54
“I've got support from about 70 publicly elected officials, current and former, as well as party leaders throughout the state of Alaska.”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 16:09-16:16
“We've got the mayor of the Matsu borough, the mayor of Wasilla. We've got Senator Schauer. We've got Senator Hughes.”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 16:16-16:25
“We have over 100 co-hosts at this event.”
Palin’s will Host a Nick Begich for Congress fundraiser | Uploaded June 2, 2024 | 16:28-16:35