Liz Ruskin
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So that is where that phrase fish family freedom has a lot of resonance for people.
Well, as I said, Sullivan gave a big speech to the Alaska legislature recently, and he said President Biden's name, former President Biden's name, a dozen times and hardly mentioned Trump at all, maybe two or three times.
But he has stuck very close to President Trump's
positions on everything, rarely votes against him, did one vote on health care that was against President Trump's position.
But it was a vote that we all knew was going to fail, and it did fail.
So it wasn't, you know, all that meaningful of a vote.
But he seems to be taking great pains to not cross Trump.
He has Trump's endorsement
In some of his campaign literature, Trump's head was featured larger than Dan Sullivan's head.
No, she's going to portray herself as someone who can work with anyone.
And there were obviously a lot of Trump voters who voted for her in 2024.
And why would she want to lose them?
So, so much money.
It's going to be just millions and millions of dollars.
The population is just over 737,000 people.
Only D.C., Vermont, and Wyoming have fewer people in them.
You can just imagine the amount of money per person that is going to be spent on this race.
It's just going to be so much money that I'm not sure it really is going to be all that effective.
Yeah.
And you have to think about things like the SAVE Act, which if it were to pass, which is not likely, but it was is supposed to go into effect in time for the midterms or the recent Supreme Court case that was argued this week.