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COULD EVENING. I'M CHRISTOPHER CLARK. WE ARE COMING TO YOU LIVE FROM THE K T ZERO STUDIOS IN JUNEAU. JOINING US TONIGHT ARE THE TOP THREE REPUBLICAN...
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THE LAST FOUR YEARS. WE HAVE DEVELOPED FINANCIAL SURPLUS WHICH WE PUT INTO EDUCATION. WE HAVE HAD SUCCESSES IN PROVIDING THE FIRST VETERANS' HOME AND...
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APPROACH TO DEALING WITH OUR ISSUES, TO BRING IN MORE TRUST, TO BRING IN TRANSPARENCY, TO BRING IN A NEW ENERGY, NEW IDEAS, AND PUT OBSESSIVE PARTISANSHIP...
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TO PAY ATTENTION TO THE DIFFERENCES
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THIS EVENING, NOT JUST SOME OF THE PLATITUDES OR TALK BUT THE SPECIFICS OF HOW WE ARE GOING TO MOVE FORWARD. IT WAS AN EXCITING TIME AND ALASKAS HISTORY....
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BAY OIL FIELDS BECAUSE BP FOUND CORROSION THERE. DID THE STATE DROPPED THE BALL ON THIS BY PUTTING TOO MUCH TRUST INTO BP TO MAINTAIN THE LINES? >>...
00:06:32
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IN. THEY WILL DO THEIR JOB AND GET TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS INVESTIGATION AND FIND WHAT IT IS THAT BP NEEDS TO DO WHAT TO REPAIR. WE HAVE NEVER SUCCESSFULLY...
00:07:18
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THE FIELD OPERATOR AND THE COMPANIES TO MAINTAIN REASONABLE MAINTENANCE THAT PROTECT THEIR INVESTMENT AND PROTECT THE CASH FLOW ASSOCIATED WITH IT. EVERYBODY
00:07:32
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IS A LOSER WHEN A SITUATION LIKE THIS HAPPENS AND IS CLEAR THAT THERE WERE TWO UPDATES, UNFORTUNATELY IT DID NOT SHOW THE CIRCUMSTANCES THAT OCCURRED...
00:08:39
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HAVE , THESE AGENCIES SHOULD BE REGULATING AND KEEPING AN EYE ON THOSE OPERATORS TO IMPROVE AVE AND THEY ARE RELIABLE. IT STRUCK ME AS I WATCHED AN
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EXECUTIVE JET FLYING INTO THE AIRPORT AND I SOUGHT THAT PLANE AND THOSE EXECUTIVES, I AM SURE THEY DID NOT JUST EXPECT THAT IN 1992, I AM SURE THEY...
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BUT THEY HAVE NOT BEEN USING THE PIG. THE
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INCIDENT OCCURRED AND AS A CONSEQUENCE THERE WILL BE HELD RESPONSIBLE. BUT TO SUGGEST THAT THE STATE SHOULD GET IN THE BUSINESS OF PHYSICALLY MONITORING...
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DOT, OTHERS, THAT DEAL WITH THE UNDERGROUND OPERATIONS. >> MR. BINKLEY, WE WILL GIVE YOU THE LAST WORD. >> I KNOW WHAT I WAS GROWING UP, MY GRANDFATHER...
00:11:02
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UNDERGROUND FACILITIES OR OF ABOVE-GROUND FACILITIES.
00:11:06
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THE STATE OF ALASKA HAS A RESPONSIBILITY AND EXCUSE IS FAILURE. >> ON TO THE NEXT QUESTION. >> YOU HAVE ACTIVELY SUPPORTED EXCLUSIVELY THE GAS LINE OF...
00:11:33
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OF OPERATIONS, BUT THOSE OF THE THREE THAT TRACK THE LAND. WHY DO YOU CHOOSE
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THE ONE THAT GOES TO CANADA? WHY IS THAT THE ONE THAT IS EXCLUSIVE? >> HEVESI ROUTE IS NOT A CONSIDERATION. IT WAS AT ONE TIME BUT IT WAS ELIMINATED BY...
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IT ABOUT 2.5 DAYS' SAILING THROUGH BRITISH COLUMBIA. THEN IT WOULD GO ACROSS FOUR HUNDRED TEN MILES OF BRITISH COLUMBIA. IT CAN ONLY CARRY 1/4 OF THE...
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OWN AND THE OIL COMPANIES HAVE BEEN SITTING ON FOR QUITE SOME TIME ECONOMICALLY. WE
00:13:23
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NEED TO CONNECT ALASKA, OUR HOMES, OUR BUSINESSES, WITH OUR GAS. WORKING WITH OIL PRODUCERS AS THEY ARE PLANNING TO BUILD A GAS LANTERN CANADA, WE NEED...
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THE WHEREWITHAL TO BE ABLE TO BUILD THAT LINE. THEY ARE THE ONES WE NEED TO BE
00:14:05
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WORKING WITH PRIMARILY, BUT WE HAVE TO BE TOUGH AT THE BARGAINING TABLE. WE HAVE TO STAND UP FOR ALASKANS TO MAKE SURE THEY HAVE ACCESS TO THAT ASKED....
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GAS IN KIND. WE
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CAN DIRECT IT ANYWHERE WE WANT. I WOULD LIKE TO POINT OUT SOMETHING ELSE. THIS GAS HAS ACQUIRED COMPETITIVE LEASES AND THE PRODUCERS HOLD THESE LEASES....
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OUT OF WITH ALASKAN GAS. WE CAN DO IT
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QUICKLY AND WE CAN GET ALASKAS GAS TO MARKET. >> WHAT IS BEING OVERLOOKED IS MARKETS ARE DEMANDING OUR RESOURCES AND ENTITIES SHOULD BE COMPETING FOR...
00:16:23
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THAT GAS GOES TO ALASKANS FIRST. WE NEED TO -- THE PETROCHEMICAL SPIN-OFF INDUSTRIES SHOULD BE CAPITALIZED ON HERE IN ALASKA. NOT NECESSARILY FOREIGN...
00:17:00
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TOUSE CONVINCE THOSE ACROSS THE NATION AND WE DO HAVE TO OPEN AND MORE. WHAT HAS HAPPENED IS THE STATE OF ALASKA, WE CANNOT EVEN GET IT TOGETHER IN HERE....
00:17:14
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THE MARKETPLACE. WE WILL HAVE INFRASTRUCTURE ALL OUT THERE THAT IS ON THE EDGE OF AND MORE. WE WILL BE HELD TO DEVELOP THEIR AND IT WOULD GIVE LESS...
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A CASE
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BECAUSE CLEARLY IT IS AN AREA WHERE WE HAVE THE LIKELIHOOD OF MAJOR DISCOVERY IF INDEED CONGRESS ALLOWS US TO OPEN IT. WITH THE PRICE OF OIL UP TO $73...
00:19:11
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TOOLS TO THOSE AGENCIES, THE
00:19:15
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ALASKA WELL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION, ALL THOSE AGENCIES THAT HAVE RESPONSIBILITIES ON THE NORTH SLOPE, THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO HAVE THE PROPER...
00:19:50
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IS THEY'RE REQUIRED TO OF THOSE LEASES. >> WE'VE BEEN TRYING SINCE 1991 TO REOPEN IT AND GET IT THROUGH CONGRESS AGAIN. SO FAR IT HAS BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL....
00:20:21
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THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS THE GOVERNOR CAN DO IS TO RALLY THE COUNTRY. THE GOVERNOR SHOULD BE OUT TRAVELING TO OTHER GOVERNORS. OTHER AREAS OF THE UNITED...
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OPPORTUNITY WHERE THE COUNTRY'S FOCUS IS ON ENERGY. THE GOVERNOR NEEDS TO CAPITALIZE ON THAT. GO TO GOVERNORS OF OTHER STATES AND LET THEM KNOW ALASKA...
00:21:21
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BERTH. ALL THE MORE REASON FOR A NATIONAL SECURITY REASON FOR IT TO BE OPEN. WE HAVE TO EDUCATE THE REST OF THE NATION AND LET THEM KNOW HOW IMPORTANT...
00:21:58
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WHO USES IT AS A SOAPBOX FOR MONEY RAISING AND MEMBERSHIP. OF WHAT WE HAVE TO DO IS RECOGNIZE THE NECESSITY OF WHAT NEW TECHNOLOGY CAN DO. WE CAN EVENTUALLY...
00:22:39
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MONEY, IT IS THE MOTHER'S MILK OF POLITICS, ESPECIALLY POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS. CANDIDATES NEEDED TO REACH VOTERS AFTER MESSAGE IS HEARD AND CONVINCE FOLKS...
00:23:01
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TO ASK YOU ABOUT -- >> YARD SIGNS. BUMPER STICKERS, OF PAMPHLETS, BROCHURES, AND OTHER STUFF. ALL THIS JUST TO SEND THEM HERE, THE ALASKA STATE CAPITAL....
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USUALLY FAVORS ELECTED OFFICIALS. THEY OFTEN
00:23:24
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HAVE NO TROUBLE RAISING MONEY BECAUSE OF THE POWER OF INCUMBENCY. ONE OF THEM MR. BANKS REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GUTENBERG TO HOW TO GET THE CAMPAIGN FINANCE...
00:24:09
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HALF THAT YOU MAY GIVE $1,000 OR $500. WHAT YOU MAY GIVE A POLITICAL PARTY FROM $10,000 TO $5,000. AND WHAT A GROUP MAY GIVE A CANDIDATE FROM $2,000...
00:24:29
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BUT THAT IS NOT ALL. THE INITIATIVE ALSO REDEFINED TO IS A PROFESSIONAL LOBBYIST. IT REDUCES THE NUMBER OF HOURS PEOPLE MAY LOBBY IN A MONTH BEFORE THEY...
00:25:24
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SAYS THAT BALLOT MEASURE ONE DOES MORE HARM TO CHALLENGERS THAN HELP, MAKES IT HARDER FOR GRASS-ROOTS LOBBYING, AND RESTRICTS FREEDOM OF SPEECH. IN SHORT,...
00:26:01
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THEIR MESSAGE. WHY SHOULD WE STOP THEM? >> HIS MAIN CONCERN IS A PROVISION THAT REQUIRES DISCLOSURE OF GIFTS WORTH MORE THAN $1,000 BUT ALLOWS SMALLER...
00:26:26
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WHERE THE MONEY CAME FROM. IF YOU WANT FULL DISCLOSURE, LEAVE THAT IN THERE. >> SO WHICH IS IT? KEMP AND FINANCE REFORM OR AN
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ABRIDGMENT OF FREE SPEECH. WE TURN TO THE CANVAS FOR THEIR TAKE ON THIS. I LEARNED ONE SUPPORTS THE INITIATIVE OR AT THE VERY LEAST THE OTHER TO HAVE
00:26:52
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NO RESERVATIONS. ARE YOU VOTING FOR A BALLOT MEASURE 1? >> I DO SUPPORT IT. HE IS NOT PERFECT BUT ANYTHING WE CAN DO TO GIVE US BACK TO STATE GOVERNMENT...
00:27:16
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THAT CAN GO TO THIS MEASURE OR IF YOU ARE HIRING OUTSIDE FIRMS TO TELL ALASKANS OUT OF THE. I PERSONALLY APPRECIATE THE MEASURES IN HERE THAT ALASKANS...
00:27:52
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TO FILE, BASICALLY 10 HOURS A MONTH. IF THEY COME DOWN FOR ONE TRIP AND SPENT TWO DAYS TALKING TO THEIR LEGISLATORS THEY WILL BE CONSIDERED A PROFESSIONAL...
00:28:26
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FUNDS AND IF HE OR SHE HAS PERFECTED -- REJECTED THE FUNDS. WE HAVE A QUAGMIRE HERE DISCUSSIONS EVERY FEW YEARS ON CAMPAIGN REFORM. FULL DISCLOSURE...
00:29:03
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STRAIGHTFORWARD THROUGH THE MESSAGE TO BE REVENUE, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND PROTECTING OUR WATER. >> IT IS A BALLOT MEASURE TWO AND IT WILL LEVY A $50...
00:29:17
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MORE THAN 900,000 ARE EXPECTED TO VISIT ALASKA. AT $50 A HEAD, THE
00:29:23
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STATE WOULD RAKE IN MORE THAN $45 MILLION A YEAR. THAT MONEY COULD BE USED TO FIX UP HARBORS, STREETS, AND OTHER THINGS
00:29:31
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ACCORDING TO AN INITIATIVE SPONSOR. >> IT IS DESIGNED TO LEVY AND COLLECT ALL BY THE CRUISE SHIP COMPANIES AND THEN PLACED INTO THE GENERAL FUND AND...
00:29:56
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REINSTATING A CAKE -- STATE CORPORATE TAX. >> IT BRINGS BACK THE STATUS QUO ON THE CRUISE SHIP AND MAKES THEM PAY CORPORATE INCOME TAX ON THEIR
00:30:07
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OPERATIONS JUST LIKE EXXON, JUST LIKE BRITISH PETROLEUM, AND ANY OTHER INDUSTRY IS REQUIRED TO DO. >> IT ALSO SETS OF STRICTER ENVIRONMENTAL RULES TO...
00:30:20
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BY COUPLE OF FELONIES THAT PAID FINES FOR DUMPING SEWAGE AN OILY SLUDGE INTO ALASKA'S WATERS. IT WOULD REQUIRE EACH SHIV TO CARRY AN OCEAN RANGER, MAKING...
00:30:36
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OF PERMIT FOR DISCHARGING SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER. HE SAYS ALASKA LAW DOES NOT GO FAR ENOUGH NOW TO REGULATE THIS. >> COMPARED TO OIL AND GAS AND SEA...
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NEGATIVE ECONOMIC IMPACT IN OUR STATE. >> AND THIS PAIN, HE SAYS, WOULD BE FELT THROUGHOUT THE STATE, NOT JUST IN TOWNS WHERE CRUISE SHIPS STOP....
00:32:28
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LAND-BASED TOURS VIA THE RAILROAD AND
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COACHES. >> SOME ARE DISPUTING THIS TAX. HE SAYS MOST PEOPLE HE'S SPOKEN TO SAY IT WOULD NOT STOP THEM FROM COMING TO THE STATE. >> ASK THEM. WOULD...
00:33:00
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GO TO O'HARE OR SOMETHING? >> SO WHICH
00:33:05
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IS IT? REFORM OF THE CRUISE SHIP INDUSTRY OR A HUGE HIT TO THE ECONOMY? MR. BINKLEY WILL NOW TURN TO YOU AND ASK WHAT YOU THINK. YES OR NO? WHY? >>...
00:33:26
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FAR, NOT ONLY AS THE $50 UNRESPITE BUT THE 90 PAGES OF THIS PROVISION ARE HONE ROUSE ON SMALL BUSINESSES. I WOULD RATHER SHEE THAT --
00:33:37
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SEE THAT $50 BE SPENT IN LOCAL SMALL BUSINESSES THAN $50 THAT GOES TO STATE GOVERNMENT AND THE STATE TREASURY. SO, WE SHOULD ALL PAY OUR FAIR SHARE...
00:34:11
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INFRASTRUCTURE AND I'D LIKE TO SEE LOCAL PROPERTY TAX
00:34:14
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RELIEF. HOWEVER AS MR. BINKLEY POINTED OUT AND GOVERNOR MURKOWSKI POINTED OUT, SOME OF THE BURDEN ON THIS MAY GIVE MY HEART BURN SO PRIVATELY, PERSONALLY,...
00:34:50
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THE CASE. I GOT THE FEDERAL LAW THROUGH THE TIGHTENED UP WATER QUALITY DISCHARGE AND IT'S NOW ADOPTED BY THE STATE OF WASHINGTON. NOW WE HAVE...
00:35:28
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PIECE. ESSENTIALLY THE "JOURNAL" SAID, WHY DON'T YOU GET OFF YOUR BUTT AND SPEND YOUR OWN MONEY. IF YOU WANTED TO WRITE A LETTER TO THEM AND TELL...
00:35:39
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WOULD YOU SAY? >> I WOULD REMIND THEM THAT WE'RE THE NEW KID ON THE BLOCK. WE'RE STILL TRYING TO DEVELOP A RESOURCE BASE. WE GOT A LOT OF CATCHING...
00:36:01
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ROUND. WE'LL GO UP TO DEAD HORSE AND THE BAY AND SEE THE REAL ALASKA AND HOPEFULLY THEY'LL COME. >> MR. BINKLEY. >> I WOULD SAY, LET US OPEN UP OUR...
00:36:30
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ALASKANS. I THINK THERE WERE PROMISES
00:36:32
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MADE STATEHOOD THAT HAVE NOT BEEN MET BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. AS SOON AS THEY MEET THOSE, WE'LL BE HAPPY TO MEET YOU HALF WAY. >> WHY REMIND THESE...
00:37:00
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OBLIGATIONS VIA OUR STATE COMPACT ACT AND OUR CONSTITUTION TO DEVELOP OUR RESOURCES SO THAT WE CAN BE MORE SELF-SUSTAINING AND WE'RE GOING TO HAVE...
00:37:35
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TAKE? IS THERE SOMETHING
00:37:36
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ABOUT THAT? >> 20 SECONDS I'M ATRADE. >> I CERTAINLY WOULD. IT WAS IN OUR STATEHOOD COMPACT THAT THE 9010, WE NEED TO FIGHT FOR IT. WE NEED TO...
00:37:58
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FEDS HAVE OBLIGATIONS
00:37:59
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TO US THERE, THAT 90/10 SPLIT IS UNFORTUNATELY. WE HAVE LEGAL MEANS AND DIFFERENT AVENUES THAT WE CAN TRAVEL IN ORDER TO ASSURE THAT. WE HAVE TO PURSUE...
00:38:15
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WE HONORED THAT. AND ONCE WE ACCEPTED THAT, WE WEAKENED OUR CASE. BUT I FEEL VERY STRONGLY THAT THERE IS A CASE, BUT THAT WAS A REAL BLOW AND HINDSIGHT'S...
00:38:32
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BREATHER. IT'S TIME FOR US TO ALLOW STATIONS TO IDENTIFY THEMSELVES. WE'LL BE BACK IN A COUPLE OF MINUTES. AND WELCOME BACK. JOINING US NOW IS FAIRBANKS...
00:38:50
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AFTERNOON. THERE WAS A PRESS CONFERENCE TO DISCUSS SENSITIVE PUBLIC RECORDS . THEY PLAYED ADS TAKING BINKLY TO TASK FOR SUPPORTING KNOLLS FOR GOVERNOR...
00:39:52
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ON TUESDAY AGAINST GOVERNOR MURKOWSKI WHO I SUPPORTED AND I ANTICIPATE A VICTORY AGAINST GOVERNOR KNOLLS NOVEMBER 7. >> ONE MINUTE. >> I THINK LAST...
00:40:20
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FORWARD AND KIND OF THE OLD
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NEGATIVE CAMPAIGN POLITICS AS USUAL AS THE END TIMES, THEY REAR THEIR HEAD AND IT'S ONE OF THE REASONS THE GOOD PEOPLE WANT TO SAY IT OUT OF POLITICS...
00:41:06
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LITTLE DIFFERENCE IN WHAT YOU SENT OUT OF
00:41:08
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YOUR OFFICE AND THE INFORMATION THAT HAS BEEN MADE PUBLIC RELATIVE TO USING YOUR TELEPHONES, YOUR STAFF, YOUR DIRECTED ACTIVITIES AND WE HAVE INDICATIONS...
00:42:16
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THAT PACT YOU RELEASED, IT HAD A LOT OF KF IT DENTIAL, PERSONAL INFORMATION IN THERE, LIKE MY SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER AND BANK ACCOUNT NUMBERS AND YOU...
00:42:46
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TO SAVE THE LIFE OF THE MOTHER. THAT MEANS THAT -- [INAUDIBLE] HOW WOULD YOU JUSTIFY YOUR STANCE TO [INAUDIBLE]
00:42:54
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A RAPED VICTIM? >> I KNOW THAT IT'S VERY SENSITIVE AND PERSONAL THESE DECISIONS. I'M ON THE RECORD IN STATING THAT I'M PRE-LIFE.
00:43:02
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I WANT WOMEN TO UNDERSTAND THAT THEY'RE STRONG ENOUGH AND POWERFUL ENOUGH TO NEVER BE LED TO BELIEVE THAT THEY HAVE TO ABORT IN ORDER TO PURSUE EDUCATION...
00:43:17
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I'M ARDENTLY PRO-LIFE. THERE IS SANCTITY AND GREAT POTENTIAL IN EVERY HUMAN LIFE. >> I AM PRO-LIFE AS WELL AND HAVE BEEN. IT IS A DIFFICULT DECISION...
00:43:47
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TO MAKE CERTAIN THAT PEOPLE ARE EDUCATED IN THOSE OPTION. >> AND GOVERNOR MURKOWSKI. ONE MINUTE. >> I'VE ALWAYS BEEN PRE--- PRO-LIFE AND OTHER...
00:44:11
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HAVE ALWAYS MAINTAINED THAT POSITION. >> A 30-SECOND FOLLOW-UP FOR EACH OF YOU. IN
00:44:16
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A RECENT SURVEY YOU SAID WOULD YOU SUPPORT ABSTINENCE UNTIL MARRIAGE EDUCATION BUT WOULD YOU NOT SUPPORT EXPLICIT SEX ED PROGRAMS. WHAT ARE EXPLICIT...
00:44:34
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THAT. EXPLICIT MEANS EXPLICIT. I'M PRO-CONTRACEPTION. THINK KIDS SHOULD HERE ABOUT IT -- HEAR ABOUT IT. ABSTINENCE IS ANOTHER ALTERNATIVE THAT SHOULD...
00:44:53
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THINGS LIKE CONDOMS, ARE THOSE THINGS WE SHOULD TALK ABOUT IN HIGH SCHOOLS? >> I THINK IT'S APPROPRIATE TO TALK ABOUT CONTRACEPTION BUT IT'S ALSO QUAILY...
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OPTIONS BEFORE, LIKE ADOPTIONS, WHEN I SPEAK ABOUT OPTIONS OF EDUCATION. >> AND GOVERNOR,
00:45:18
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30 SECONDS. >> WELL, OBVIOUSLY WE HAVE TO EDUCATE OUR CHILDREN AND EDUCATE THEM JUST NOT IN THE THE ASSOCIATED PREVENTIVE ACTIVITIES BUT FOR THE STANDPOINT...
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JOB IN COMMUNICATING AN IMAGE
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TO YOUNG PEOPLE, PROMISE CUTIE IS PRETTY PREVALENT IN THE MEDIA AND I THINK WE HAVE TO BALANCE THAT WITH THE RECOMMEND REC NIGS OF CONSEQUENCES ...
00:46:18
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WHO STILL LIKE TO SMOKE MARIJUANA WOULD SMOKE IT IN JAIL?
00:46:22
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JOHN BINKLEY. >> OF COURSE WE'VE BEEN PUTTING PEOPLE IN JAIL FOR MANY OFFENSES FOR 75 YEARS AN THEY STILL DON'T STOP THOSE OFFENSES. I DON'T THINK THAT'S...
00:46:43
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THE LAWS EARLIER THIS YEAR AND WOULD STAND BY THOSE. >> I DON'T CONDONE SMOKING POT. I DON'T WANT KIDS TO THINK THAT IT'S OK TO DO. METH IS A MUCH, MUCH...
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OUR COMMUNITY. AGAIN, SAYING THAT WITHOUT ANY INTMATION THAT I CONDONE MARIJUANA EITHER. >> GOVERNOR. >> MY CONCERN IS WITH THE CHILDREN, THE EXAMPLE...
00:47:35
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AND THEY JUST DON'T HAVE THE
00:47:38
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JUDGEMENT CAPABILITY THAT AN ADULT HAS AND AS A CONSEQUENCE THE DECISIONS THEY MAKE CAN BE THE WRONG DECISION. WE SAW A MURDER IN ANCHORAGE WHERE...
00:48:13
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WHERE THE MATERIAL WITNESS BILL, THAT WE FINALLY GOT SIGNED TONIGHT, BECAUSE OF
00:48:18
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SOME MIXUPS, WE CAN GO AND GET WITNESSES NOW TO PROVIDE THE INFORMATION THAT WILL HELP THE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY BECAUSE THEY NEED ALL THE HELP THEY...
00:48:48
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PAROFMENTE WE NEED TO SEND -- PAROLE. WE NEED TO SEND A STRONG
00:48:52
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MESSAGE. WE HAVE A DIFFICULT TIME WITH CRIME RIGHT NOW IN ALASKA. WE HAVE TO GET TOUGH ON CRIME. CRIME IS BEING TOUGH ON ALASKANS AND WE NEED TO PUT...
00:49:28
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THE NEXT QUESTION. >> SOMETIMES CHILDREN KILL
00:49:31
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CHILDREN. AND THIS SPRING HALF A DOZEN SEVENTH GRADE BOYS WERE ARRESTED FOR PLOTTING TO BRING GUNS AND NAIVES IN TO KILL AND ATTACK THEIR CLASSMATES...
00:49:47
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THE GOVERNMENT'S FOUR MAKE SCHOOLS SAFER. I'LL START WITH
00:49:50
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THE GOVERNOR. >> YES, I THINK IT IS. THE PROBLEM WE HAVE IS A LOT OF THE VIOLENCE IS CONSTANTLY AROUND OUR CHILDREN. YOU SEE IT ON THE TELEVISION PROGRAMS,...
00:50:12
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THEY HAVE AN IMAGINATION AND THEY DON'T REALIZE WHEN THEY CROSS OVER TO A SERIOUS THREAT ON LIFE BECAUSE THEY'RE TOO I MATURE TO DO THAT. WE HAVE...
00:51:15
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CREATE THE ATMOSPHERE, THE ATMOSPHERE OF ZERO TOLERANCE, THE ATMOSPHERE OF HOLDING PEOPLE ACCOUNTABLE, HOLDING FAMILIES ACCOUNTABLE WHEN THEY'RE...
00:52:07
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WE ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE GOOD ALTERNATIVES
00:52:09
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FOR YOUTH GROWING UP. SPORTS IS A WONDERFUL MECHANISM. I KNOW LIVING OUT IN RURAL ALASKA, HOW IMPORTANT JUST HAVING A GYM SO THAT YOUNG PEOPLE CAN PLAY...
00:52:58
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CONTINUE TO POUR SPA. IT'S IMPORTANT THAT WE
00:53:02
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RECOGNIZE ALL AREAS OF THE STATE OF ALASKA. WE SEEM TO SEE OVER THE YEARS A CONCENTRATION REALLY OF POPULATION
00:53:09
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AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITY IN CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE STATE AND WE ARE A GREAT STATE BECAUSE WE ARE A DIVERSE STATE AND THERE ARE DIFFERENT REGIONS OF ALASKA...
00:53:50
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HEARINGS, FOR SPECIAL SESSIONS, WHERE MORE PEOPLE CAN ACCESS THEM, BUT KEEP THE STAR ON THE MAP AND KEEP THE CAPITAL THERE IN JUNEAU. >> I THINK WE HAVE...
00:54:17
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THAT. >> MORE QUESTIONS. >> FIXED COSTS ARE SOARING FOR THE UNIVERSITY IN K THROUGH 12 SCHOOLS. USING THE UNIVERSITY AS AN EXAMPLE, HOW IMPORTANT...
00:54:41
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AND NURSING THAT COULD PROVIDE JOBS? >>
00:54:44
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30 SECONDS. >> JUST HAD AN OPPORTUNITY RECENTLY TO HAVE THE HEAD OF THE UNIVERSITY GIVE A BRIEFING ON THE UNIVERSITY AND SEVERAL OUR LEGISLATORS WERE...
00:55:05
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THE RESEARCH DOLLARS THAT REALLY WILL
00:55:07
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MAKE THE UNIVERSITY A FIRST-CLASS SYSTEM. NO STATE IS A GREAT STATE WITHOUT A GREAT UNIVERSITY SYSTEM. I'M COMMITTED TO THAT. >> AND GOVERNOR. >> THE...
00:55:36
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BEEN ABLE TO
00:55:37
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INCREASE THE BUDGET 5% AS A COMMITMENT EACH YEAR. THIS THIS LAST YEAR IT WAS 17%. IT'S APPROPRIATE THAT WE DO SO BECAUSE THIS IS AN INVESTMENT AND THE...
00:56:10
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HE NEED TO START FUNDING THAT SHAKY PENSION PLAN OR IT'S GOING TO BE MADE MANIFEST TO THE DEBT OF ALASKA HERE IF WE DON'T FIX IT NOW. >> NOW FOR SOMETHING...
00:56:42
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FROM AT THAT KNEW KNICK, ALASKA. NOW LIVING IN BETHEL. MY QUESTION IS, WILL YOU COMMIT AS GOVERNOR TO REINSTATING A LONGEVITY BONUS BENEFIT FOR...
00:57:02
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KNOW ABOUT REINSTATING THE LONGEVITY BONUS. >> I WOULD NOT. IT ACCEPTS UP TWO CLASSES OF CITIZENS. THOSE WHO WOULD RECEIVE IT PREVIOUSLY AS IT WAS...
00:57:18
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1998, AFTER 1998 THERE WAS NOTHING FOR ANYONE WHETHER THEY NEEDED IT OR NOT. WE SHOULD HAVE A MEANS TESTED PROGRAM AND WE ARE
00:57:26
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PROVIDING THAT NOW FOR THOSE WHO NEED IT. TO GO BACK AND SET UP A SYSTEM THEN THANK JUST ESTABLISH AS PREFERENCE FOR ONE CLASS OF CITIZENS IS NOT...
00:57:58
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SO MUCH TO OUR STATE AND IT REALLY IS IN SOME SMALL
00:58:01
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MEASURE A RECOGNITION OF THAT CONTRIBUTION, FOR TO US LET THEM KNOW THAT WE CARE ABOUT THEM, THAT THEY ARE IMPORTANT TO OUR STATE. WE WANT THEM TO SAY...
00:58:34
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WOULD REINSTATE FOR THOSE STILL ENROLLED,
00:58:36
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STILL THERE, STILL DESERVING THE RESPECT THAT CAN BE MADE MANIFEST THROUGH THAT MANIFEST BONUS. >> THANK YOU. NOW WE'LL GO ON TO THE SECOND QUESTION...
00:59:02
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REVENUE SHARING. WOULD YOU REINSTATE REVENUE SHARING AND IF DO YOU, WOULD YOU SUPPORT IT TO GIVE IT EQUALLY TO ALL COMMUNITIES REGARDLESS OF [MUSIC...
00:59:14
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STATUS? BECAUSE RIGHT NOW IT EXCLUDES VILLAGES THAT ARE NOT INCORPORATE RATED AS MUNI CIPALITISE. >> ABSOLUTELY. WE'RE GOING TO RESFOR THE REVENUE...
00:59:48
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CONFERENCE OF MAYORS. I KNOW FROM MY APPEARANCE -- EXPERIENCE HOW IMPORTANT IS IS THAT THE STATES WELCOME TRICKLE DOWN TO THE MOST RESPONSIBLE AND ...
01:00:28
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FIT TO OVERWRIDE MY VETO SO AN OFF LOT OF LEGISLATURES WOULDN'T STAND UP AND BE COUNTED WHEN IT CAME UP TO THE MANDATE OF HOW YOU INVOLVEMENT THEY...
01:01:04
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THAT IT IS REINSTATED AND LARGER COMMUNITIES TO KEEP THE PROPERTY TAXES DOWN AND IN SMALLER COMMUNITIES, TO KEEP THE LIGHT ON IN THEIR SMALLER GOVERNMENTS....
01:01:35
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7%, THE PEOPLE AREN'T GETTING THEIR FAIR SHARE ACCORDING TO THE ALASKA CONSTITUTION. WHEN ARE WE GOING TO ADDRESS THIS JUST
01:01:42
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LIKE WE ARE THE OIL REVENUES RIGHT NOW? >> MR. BINKLEY. 30 SECONDS. >> AS I STATED BEFORE, EVERY INDUSTRY NEEDS TO PAY ITS WAY. THE MINING INDUSTRY...
01:02:06
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OVER 400 JOBS. WE SHOULDN'T LOOK AT EVERYTHING JUST IN TERMS OF HOW MUCH REVENUE IT PRODUCES
01:02:12
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FOR GOVERNMENT. HOW MUCH IT PRODUCES IN THE ECONOMY OF A LOCAL AREA. MINING DOES A FABULOUS JOB. I WANT TO DO EVERYTHING I CAN TO INCREASE THE NUMBER...
01:02:43
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REMAIN COMPETITIVE IN RELATIONSHIP
01:02:46
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TO THE GOVERNMENT TAKE. I THINK WE'RE ABOUT RIGHT AS FAR AS MINING IS CONCERNED AND MINE SOMETHING DIFFERENT THAN OIL AND GAS AND FOR A LONG TIME, HAD...
01:03:26
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SHAREHOLDERS. BUT THE GOVERNOR NEEDS TO TO BE ON THE OTHER SIDE OF NEGOTIATING TABLE WHEN IS WE'RE DEALING WITH THOSE RESOURCE DEVELOPPERS AND SAY,...
01:04:04
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HIS VIEWS. HE'S WELL-EDUCATED. HE HAS A BROAD EXPERIENCE AS A LAWYER AND I THINK FITS IN MORE IN THE MOLD
01:04:16
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THAT -- >> SORE TROY TAKE THE TIME
01:04:20
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ON YOU. >> THOMAS JEFFERSON SAID NEVER UNDERESTIMATE THE WILL OF THE PEOPLE AND THE HAD PEOPLE WILL DECIDE WHO MY RUNNINGMATE WILL BE AND I'LL BE...
01:04:40
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THEY CHOOSE TO
01:04:42
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BE RUNNING MATE. -- RUNNINGMATE. >> THIS MAY SEEM LIKE THE WHEN DID YOU STOP BEATING YOUR WIFE
01:04:50
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OR HUSBAND QUESTION, BUT YOU'VE ALL BEEN IN PUBLIC LIFE FOR A WHILE NOW. IS THERE ONE DECISION, ONE VOTE, ONE POSITION THAT YOU'VE TAKEN OVER THIS PERIOD...
01:05:07
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OPPORTUNITY? >> AS GOVERNOR OF THE STATE, I THINK WHERE WE REALLY HAD A GREAT OPPORTUNITY THAT FAILED IS WHERE WE ARE TRYING TO ESTABLISH HOW TO TAKE...
01:05:30
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TO FUND EDUCATION 40%, LOCAL GOVERNMENT 5% WITH A SOLID RENEWABLE BASE. IT PASSED HOUSE AND FAILED IN THE SENATE. IT WAS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY. WE'LL...
01:06:08
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IN TRYING TO WIN SOMEBODY OVER AND KEPT THEM ON TOO LONG ON MY STAFF CREATED SOME HARM BUT I LEARNED SOME GOOD LESSONS THERE. WHEN THE VOTERS' MANDATE...
01:06:49
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FOR APPROPRIATION WILL BE APPROPRIATED SO, IT'S ALWAYS A GOOD LESSON FOR ME TO TALK THE MONEY OFF THE TABLE, PUT IT INTO SAVINGS BECAUSE WE KNOW AS OIL...
01:07:28
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WITH SOME
01:07:30
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FAMILIES A WHILE BACK THAT HAD LOST A SON. A FAMILY FROM NORTH POLE AND A COUPLE OF FAMILIES FROM ANCHORAGE. IT IS ONE OF THE MOST DIFFICULT AND HEART-WRENCHING...
01:07:46
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A FAMILY, BUT THE SENSE THAT I GOT IN LISTENING TO THOSE FAMILIES, IT REALLY WAS A LESSON THAT I LEARNED IN HOW STRONG THEY WERE IN THE KNOWLEDGE THAT...
01:08:51
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AS THEIR KIDS DECIDE TO MAKE THESE DECISIONS. WHY THANK THEM. SAY GOD BLESS THEM AND LET THEM KNOW HOW PROFOUNDLY APPRECIATIVE THE REST OF THE UNITED...
01:09:26
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WAS THAT THE WRONG PLACE AT THE WRONG TIME OR DID YOU FEEL LIKE THAT WAS THE RIGHT MESSAGE TO GIVE? >> I'M NOT CONVINCED THAT WAS THE RIGHT MESSAGE...
01:09:52
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OF OIL BECAUSE THAT'S THE ONLY CASH FLOW IN THAT PART OF THE WORLD. I'VE BEEN OVER TO IRAQ. I'VE BEEN OVER TO AFGHANISTAN. I'VE BEEN OVER TO PAKISTAN....
01:11:03
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BEEN. I HAVE A VIRET OF PEOPLE AROUND THE STATE AND THIS HAS BEEN ONE OF THE GREAT THINGS
01:11:07
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ABOUT THE CAMPAIGN. I WOULD TRAVEL AROUND ALASKA, I'VE MET SO MANY WONDERFUL ALASKANS, SHARP INDIVIDUALS WHO WANT TO CONTRIBUTE AND SERVE IN ALASKA....
01:11:20
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OCCASION I CRAWL THOSE PEOPLE AROUND THE STATE OF ALASKA TO GET ADVISE -- ADVICE BECAUSE IT'S NOT JUST A GROUP OF PEOPLE IN ONE AREA, IT'S PEOPLE ACROSS...
01:12:04
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KID'S GREATGRANDMOTHER. SHE'S 87 YEARS OLD WHO HAS TOLD ME ALL ALONG IN THIS RACE, SARA, WE NEED TO YOU LEAD BECAUSE WE NEED ALASKANS TO WORK TOGETHER,...
01:12:40
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TO TAKE A
01:12:41
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SIGNIFICANT PERSONAL SACRIFICE BECAUSE THEY FEEL ALASKA HAS BEEN GOOD TO THEM AND THEY WANT TO MAKE A CONTRIBUTION BACK. I HAVE A COUPLE OF MEMBERS THAT...
01:13:15
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ADDRESS THE QUESTION? >> LIDE LIKE TO -- I'D LIKE TO ASK MR. BINKLEY A PAST EXPERIENCE IN HIS POLITICS. WHEN BEING AN ADVOCATE FOR USING THE PERMANENT...
01:13:38
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DIVIDEND. ALWAYS HAVE BEEN, ALWAYS WILL BE. CERTAINLY AS AN ELECTED OFFICIAL, I FEEL IT'S A RESPONSIBILITY WE HAVE AS ONE OF THE HIGHEST RESPONSIBILITIES....
01:13:55
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WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT IT. SOMETIMES AS AN INDIVIDUAL BUSINESSPERSON, AS A MEMBER OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND OTHERS, THEY'VE TAKEN DIFFERENT ...
01:14:40
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WANT TO MAKE SURE
01:14:41
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THAT THE FUNDS IS THERE AND THAT WE CAN UTILIZE THAT FUNDS FOR THE FUTURE. TOO OFTEN THE PERMANENT FUND IS THE FIRST ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK ON PROPOSALS...
01:15:15
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POSITION THAT YOU DON'T HAVE AN OBLIGATION
01:15:17
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HAD YOU'RE LEASING AN AREA OVER WHAT IS STATE LAND AND, IN OTHER WORDS, THE RIVER, AND YOUR RECOGNITION THAT YOU FEEL IT'S WRONG, YET THE GREAT NORTHERN...
01:16:05
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RESPOND AND TO ACTUALLY DO
01:16:07
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THE FINDING OF FACTS AND HAVE THE FINDING THAT'S NECESSARY TO GO FORWARD. WE'RE CERTAINLY WILLING AND ALWAYS HAVE BEEN TO PAY OUR FAIR SHARE AS LONG...
01:16:22
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TO GO IN AND PICK
01:16:23
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OFF INDIVIDUAL BUSINESSES WITH DISCRIMINATORY TAXES AND FEES. WE'VE ALWAYS PAID OUR FAIR SHARE. WE APPRECIATE THE OPPORTUNITY, THE PRIVILEGE, REALLY,...
01:17:25
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ACCOMMODATIONS AND I DON'T
01:17:27
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BEGRUDGE THAT TO YOU BUT IMENTE SURPRISED THAT WOULD YOU GO INTO AN ELECTION WITH AN ISSUE LIKE THIS HANGING ON FOR PEOPLE TO QUESTION, WHY DOESN'T...
01:18:06
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WITHIN THE LAST MONTH, A COUPLE OF THESE FORUMS RVING YOU'VE CHANGED YOUR POSITION IT WENT FROM SOLIDLY IN SUPPORT OF THE L AND G ROUTE TO BEING YOUR...
01:18:47
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TO DIFFER THERE WITH YOUR CHARACTERIZATION. WE NEED
01:18:51
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TO FAIRLY, OBJECTIVELY CONSIDER ALL OPTIONS. RESOURCES ARE CRAVING OUR PRODUCT HERE. THEY'RE CRAVING OUR RESOURCES AND ALL ENTITIES SHOULD HAVE...
01:19:52
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HAVE LEARNED THAT I HAVE A DEPTH OF EXPERIENCE, A MATURITY, REALLY, AND THE ABILITY TO LEAD THE STATE OF ALASKA. I'VE HAD THE PRIVILEGE OF STARTING...
01:20:12
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WHO IS SEEKING THE OFFICE OF GOVERNOR. I'VE CERTAINED AS CHAIRMAN OF THE ALASKA RAILROAD CORPORATION, A LARGE AND COMPLEX CORPORATION FOR NINE YEARS....
01:21:14
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PROPERTY TAX AND SMALL
01:21:15
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BUSINESS INVENTORY TAXES. EACH YEAR IN OFFICE, REDUCE THE TAX LEVY AND REDUCE OTHER FEES THAT ARE BURDENENSOME TO BUSINESSES SO OUR BUSINESSES WOULD...
01:22:15
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COURAGED LEADERSHIP AND EXPERIENCE
01:22:18
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AND I HAD THAT EXPERIENCE AND I HAD IT 2 YEARS IN THE SENATE AND 22 YEARS IN THE ENERGY COMMITTEE. I ALSO KNOW WHAT IT TAKES TO BRING TOGETHER A BUSINESS...
01:23:27
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VOTE. I'M CHRISTOPHER CLARK. GOOD NIGHT. >> PRIMARY VOTERS GO TO THE POLLS TUESDAY IN ALASKA AND WYOMING. ON THE BALLOT IN WYOMING, THE RACE FOR GOVERNOR,...

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