Rep. Andy Josephson, a member of the House Finance Committee, said he had concerns about the effort and 'whether some of it is waste.'
Alaska lawmakers in the state House are giving a skeptical eye to Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s efforts to challenge the federal government in court.
Dunleavy has made challenging the Biden administration a key plank of his second-term platform. His administration has, from forest management and tailpipe emissions to firearms regulation and student debt relief. Republicans on the committee strongly opposed the cut, saying they were concerned federal rules and regulations imposed unfair burdens on Alaska residents.
“We’re at a critical point in Fairbanks that if we lose another round of our meetings with the EPA, we will certainly have to be suing,” Stapp said. “And I want to make sure that there are available funds budgeted for statehood defense.”
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