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Mary Peltola

102:06 - 102:50

"10 Times he's voted to jack up our prices. This is a direct link to the Strait of Hormuz"

10 Times he's voted to jack up our prices. This is a direct link to the Strait of Hormuz
Speaker
Mary Peltola
Community
Alaska News
Location
Kodiak, Alaska
Captured at
September 13, 2026

From the transcript

10 Times he's voted to jack up our prices. This is a direct link to the Strait of Hormuz, and, and this cost of energy affects everyone, both, um, if you're on a factory trawler or the smallest fishing boat in the ocean, if you have a family-run operation processing fish or the biggest processing plant in the state, we've got to bring down fuel prices. We have to invest in bottom technology. We have to protect and expand and, and grow our ocean economy, our mariculture. We've got to be able to look around the corner for disasters, not just the one-off disaster that we just came out of.

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