We do not have the transportation infrastructure that all you in the lower 48 have. We don't have energy grids that tie us in.

With the notion of marriage - an exclusive, emotional, binding 'til death do you part' tie - becoming more and more an exception to the rule given a rise in cohabitation and high rates of divorce, why should the federal government be telling adults who love one another that they cannot get married simply because they happen to be gay?

What I am delivering to Alaska is a future that holds hope and opportunity for jobs, for people in this state.

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