Treadwell: Coast Guard needs icebreakers

Courtesy U.S. Coast Guard
Alaska’s Lieutenant Governor pressed Congress Thursday for new icebreaker ships to operate in the Arctic. The issue became more immediate as Mead Treadwell and others pointed to Nome’s trouble getting fuel this year. APRN’s Libby Casey reports from Washington.

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