Reduce blood alcohol limit for drunk driving to .08 and increase penalties for bootleggers and repeat drunk drivers. These vital investments in education and public safety necessary to continue our economic prosperity. Private sector our economic engine. On the verge of getting to market our 35 trillion cubic feet of proven gas reserves. Last week, spent a couple of fun-filled days in Washington, D.C., and Calgary, Canada.
Enthusiasm is high in both places for an Alaska natural gas pipeline.
In Washington, we encountered a little of the predictable resistance to development in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. But didn't meet a single member of Congress of either party that wasn't fully behind the Alaska Highway natural gas pipeline project. Let me touch on five other bills which are must-haves from the Legislature this year. Working for minimum wage shouldn't mean a minimum quality of life. First state in American to monitor and regulate this industry.