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Nicholas Begich: “The only way that we're going to be able to access those…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 04:44

It's 820 acres approximately, of patented mining ground and very promising. And there are prospects like that throughout the state of Alaska. Some are patented, some have yet to be discovered. But 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 road and port infrastructure to the state of Alaska. So yeah. So speaking of that, now, I know you were at a forum today in Anchorage, and you were at a forum for. Was it at ConocoPhillips today? Forum. (04:44–04:57)

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Asserts that accessing resources in Alaska requires reforming permitting laws and adding infrastructure.

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