For instance, Exxon Mobile has 16 projects in the works in different stages. They are capitalizing on fire sales for labor, pipeline and facility components. No wonder they would like to keep Alaskas gas in the bank because most of their investments are in more politically volatile countrys to get while the getting is good. Alaska has to make our decisions f0r our interests, not oil for their interests. Governor Walker campaigned on that concept and he is doing exactly just that. He envisioned changing the culture of Alaska going for a ride, to a culture of being in the drivers seat. Remember "Alaska First" , that's why we voted for him.