Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) slammed President Joe Biden over the weekend for taking action to restrict energy exploration and mining in his state while not enforcing sanctions against some of America’s top adversaries.
Sullivan made the remarks during a Sunday CBS News interview with Margaret Brennan on “Face the Nation.”
“I know you’re also passionate about this and what the Biden administration just announced about your state of Alaska,” Brennan said. “He has limited oil and gas drilling in parts in the National Petroleum Reserve to protect polar bears and other things. And then he also blocked a road crucial to operating a copper and zinc mine.”
“You said this is ‘suicidal’ and ‘lawless,’” Brennan noted. “Those are strong words.”
Sullivan responded: “Well, it’s lawless. He doesn’t have the authority to do it. And I could go into all the laws that…