Speaker C
18:34 - 18:56
"Alaska provides 60% of the country's seafood. We're the state with halibut, salmon, king crab, you name it, comes from Alaska. Alaska's one— fishing in Alaska is one of the oldest industries in that entire state, employs thousands of individuals."
“Alaska provides 60% of the country's seafood. We're the state with halibut, salmon, king crab, you name it, comes from Alaska. Alaska's one— fishing in Alaska is one of the oldest industries in that entire state, employs thousands of individuals.”
- Speaker
- Speaker C
- Timestamp
- 18:34 – 18:56
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Alaska
- Captured at
- June 11, 2026
From the transcript
Thank you very much. Mr. President, this is another example of America First, to be honest with you. Alaska provides 60% of the country's seafood. We're the state with halibut, salmon, king crab, you name it, comes from Alaska. Alaska's one— fishing in Alaska is one of the oldest industries in that entire state, employs thousands of individuals.
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