Speaker C
18:56 - 19:19
"this is an example again, putting America's first, America first, workers first, and really this country first. And so on behalf of Alaska, on behalf of all fishermen, And women, I want to thank you for what you're doing for this country, for the state of Alaska as well."
“this is an example again, putting America's first, America first, workers first, and really this country first. And so on behalf of Alaska, on behalf of all fishermen, And women, I want to thank you for what you're doing for this country, for the state of Alaska as well.”
- Speaker
- Speaker C
- Timestamp
- 18:56 – 19:19
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Alaska
- Captured at
- June 11, 2026
From the transcript
Everyone has had fish from Alaska, we know that. But this is an example again, putting America's first, America first, workers first, and really this country first. And so on behalf of Alaska, on behalf of all fishermen, And women, I want to thank you for what you're doing for this country, for the state of Alaska as well. Governor, was this shutdown— I mean, it's just so hard to believe. So this was trauma for your industry, which is a big industry.
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