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Bill Wielechowski
23:29 - 23:55
“The price has gone from initially $44, $45 billion to $55 billion to now the governor over the weekend said It could be as high as $65 to $70 billion.”
- Speaker
- Bill Wielechowski
- Timestamp
- 23:29 – 23:55
- Transcript
- Alaska Legislature recording 2026-08-10
- Community
- Alaska News
From the transcript
Passed it twice. And now here we are in the third special session. The price has gone from initially $44, $45 billion to $55 billion to now the governor over the weekend said It could be as high as $65 to $70 billion. And so as those prices go up, of course, the tariffs to the people of Alaska go up. The tariffs for shipping outside go up.
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