Dan Sullivan
8:33 - 9:06
"I was very much in the mindset that it's time to settle the litigation. As the mayor, as the attorney general said, this has been going on for more than a decade. We have won, and the federal government shouldn't just be dragging its feet. Enough is enough."
“I was very much in the mindset that it's time to settle the litigation. As the mayor, as the attorney general said, this has been going on for more than a decade. We have won, and the federal government shouldn't just be dragging its feet. Enough is enough.”
- Speaker
- Dan Sullivan
- Timestamp
- 8:33 – 9:06
- Community
- Alaska News
- Captured at
- July 7, 2026
From the transcript
We've been able to secure hundreds of millions of dollars from the federal government on this critical project. But as I mentioned in my remarks last week when we were all down at Terminal 1, I was very much in the mindset that it's time to settle the litigation. As the mayor, as the attorney general said, this has been going on for more than a decade. We have won, and the federal government shouldn't just be dragging its feet. Enough is enough.
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