Bernadette Wilson
36:17 - 36:40
"If I have to go fight with that legislature to stop an income tax, you sure as heck can bet I'm gonna go stop an income tax. A statewide sales tax? Yep, I'll go have that fight too. If you're not willing to go down there and fight for the values and principles, then quite frankly, need to go sit down in the back of the room. But I'll also point out that unlike our Democrat opponent up here, while we do support oil and gas, he signed a letter to Pelosi saying he didn't."
“If I have to go fight with that legislature to stop an income tax, you sure as heck can bet I'm gonna go stop an income tax. A statewide sales tax? Yep, I'll go have that fight too. If you're not willing to go down there and fight for the values and principles, then quite frankly, need to go sit down in the back of the room. But I'll also point out that unlike our Democrat opponent up here, while we do support oil and gas, he signed a letter to Pelosi saying he didn't.”
- Speaker
- Bernadette Wilson
- Timestamp
- 36:17 – 36:40
- Source
- Vimeo video 1229047123
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Alaska
- Captured at
- September 21, 2026
From the transcript
If I have to go fight with that legislature to stop an income tax, you sure as heck can bet I'm gonna go stop an income tax. A statewide sales tax? Yep, I'll go have that fight too. If you're not willing to go down there and fight for the values and principles, then quite frankly, need to go sit down in the back of the room. But I'll also point out that unlike our Democrat opponent up here, while we do support oil and gas, he signed a letter to Pelosi saying he didn't.
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