The Alaska governor thanked the Trump administration for recognizing “the unique values of Alaska.”
Three White House Cabinet officials will visit Alaska this week to open oil drilling at the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, and promote a natural gas project that has been stagnant for several years.
Months after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to surge in oil and gas drilling, mining and logging in America’s northernmost states, the Department of Interior Doug Burgham, Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin will sail.