4-10-14 Hostility Toward Alaska’s Major Investors
COMMENTARY: "Alaska Should Never Become Like Hostile Argentina!" In this video of yesterday's Senate Resources Committee meeting a minority senator (i.e. Hollis French {NGP Photo} of Anchorage) proposes that witnesses be required to testify under oath. This unprecedented (or at least rare) action is sure to further convince investors that Alaska is a risky place to do business. Some might say, "Well, we have the statutory right to interview witnesses under oath." Our concern with that clever response is, "Fine, then why not interview all witnesses under oath? Why just interview major investors under [...]