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Speaker G

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"I can't go home and say, you know, they ask, Mr. Mayor, what's the deal on AK LNG? I say, well, we lost all of our property taxes and we have no gas going to any of our communities, so there's that. I can't go home and say that."

I can't go home and say, you know, they ask, Mr. Mayor, what's the deal on AK LNG? I say, well, we lost all of our property taxes and we have no gas going to any of our communities, so there's that. I can't go home and say that.
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May 29, 2026

From the transcript

And so I think my goal here is— because you talk about the fiduciary— I do have a fiduciary responsibility. I mean, I mentioned it earlier. I can't go back home and say, you know, they ask, Mr. Mayor, what's the deal on AK LNG? I say, well, we lost all of our property taxes and we have no gas going to any of our communities, so there's that. I can't go home and say that.

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