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Trevor Storrs

68:59 - 69:59

"asking the ASD if they could present a budget and showing if they had— because right now it's $2 million, and I'd have to give this greater thought, but you get the concept. If you received $150— $1.5 million or $1.75 million, how would that impact the budget? What would be lost"

“asking the ASD if they could present a budget and showing if they had— because right now it's $2 million, and I'd have to give this greater thought, but you get the concept. If you received $150— $1.5 million or $1.75 million, how would that impact the budget? What would be lost”
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Alaska News
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Anchorage
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June 9, 2026

From the transcript

So in preparation of what— and I agree everything that Kevin was talking about— is we almost have some specific questions that we need to ask. Is like, and I'll start with ASD because it's center in the room, is one, um, asking the ASD if they could present a budget and showing if they had— because right now it's $2 million, and I'd have to give this greater thought, but you get the concept. If you received $150— $1.5 million or $1.75 million, how would that impact the budget? What would be lost if it was 1 point— like going down down the line. I think the— and just outlining and looking at impact, because no matter what, something's going to be at a loss potentially.

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