Bert Stedman
7:38 - 8:16
"My understanding from reading some of the articles that one of the news media person got it from somebody outside the building. Unconnected to the legislature. So where that came from, I don't know, but it's circulated."
“My understanding from reading some of the articles that one of the news media person got it from somebody outside the building. Unconnected to the legislature. So where that came from, I don't know, but it's circulated.”
- Speaker
- Bert Stedman
- Timestamp
- 7:38 – 8:16
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Alaska
From the transcript
My understanding from reading some of the articles that one of the news media person got it from somebody outside the building. Unconnected to the legislature. So where that came from, I don't know, but it's circulated. So I think dealing with the clawback, I recognize the effort being put in by Glen Farn and the potential value that we're talking about here in hundreds and hundreds of millions, if not billions of dollars dealing with this. Project, it's significant.
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