0:12
Bo Whiteside
32:16 - 32:28
"I support this as well. I mean, there's, there's the fiscal savings which are obvious, but factoring in the administrative burden, it's— there's two parts to that."
“I support this as well. I mean, there's, there's the fiscal savings which are obvious, but factoring in the administrative burden, it's— there's two parts to that.”
- Speaker
- Bo Whiteside
- Timestamp
- 32:16 – 32:28
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Kodiak
- Captured at
- June 25, 2026
From the transcript
Anyone else? Mr. Whiteside. Thank you. I support this as well. I mean, there's, there's the fiscal savings which are obvious, but factoring in the administrative burden, it's— there's two parts to that.
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