Name: Mary Peltola: This is the one place where Congress, Alaskans, has an opportunity to say, no, this is a man-made impact. We have the ability to, to address this systemically.
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Description: This is the one place where Congress, Alaskans, has an opportunity to say, no, this is a man-made impact. We have the ability to, to address this systemically.

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Mary Peltola

118:03 - 118:23

“This is the one place where Congress, Alaskans, has an opportunity to say, no, this is a man-made impact. We have the ability to, to address this systemically.”

Speaker: Mary Peltola
Timestamp: 118:03 – 118:23
Transcript: LIVE: 2026 Alaska Congressional Fisheries Debates
Community: Alaska News
Location: Kodiak, Alaska
Captured at: September 13, 2026

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System. This is the one place where Congress, Alaskans, has an opportunity to say, no, this is a man-made impact. We have the ability to, to address this systemically. We can get our arms around this. Wanton waste is not good for anyone.

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