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Alaska House Resources Committee (HRES) is a standing committee of the Alaska House of Representatives. It considers legislation on Alaska's oil, gas, mining, fisheries, parks, and other natural resource development, including Alaska LNG and gas pipeline financing.

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Alaska State Capitol, 120 4th St, Juneau, AK 99801

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Cathy Giessel“I did want to offer Co-chair Dybert opportunity if you have any closing remarks as the House co-chair.”

Alaska Legislature: Special Coverage - October 8, 2026 1:00pm · Oct 8, 2026

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Donna Mears“I'm very concerned that we've got a short timeframe with this administration and things are going to get shoved through and that's unacceptable.”

Alaska Legislature: Special Coverage - October 8, 2026 1:00pm · Oct 8, 2026

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Cathy Giessel“This has been a very— I'm going to say the word rushed process.”

Alaska Legislature: Special Coverage - October 8, 2026 1:00pm · Oct 8, 2026

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Cathy Giessel“So he is declining to be present today also. However, we have Mr. Randy Raro, Executive Director of the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority, otherwise known as AIDA, present.”

Alaska Legislature: Special Coverage - October 8, 2026 1:00pm · Oct 8, 2026

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Cathy Giessel“Shortly after arranging this meeting, I received a message from Commissioner John Krother, Department of Natural Resources, that his presence today had been denied by the governor. He operates, of course, under the governor's leadership. Then yesterday, after the Legislative Budget and Audit Committee, I was informed that Director Brian Butcher was out of state at a conference and had accepted a dinner engagement at this time.”

Alaska Legislature: Special Coverage - October 8, 2026 1:00pm · Oct 8, 2026

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Cathy Giessel“We have no information yet in response from the Department of Natural Resources.”

Alaska Legislature: Special Coverage - October 8, 2026 1:00pm · Oct 8, 2026

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