[thackney]

Environmential impact study for the gas plant, pipeline and compressor stations. Right of way for the new pipeline are some quick examples.

The agreements are just a license to construct an Alaska natural gas pipeline project pursuant to the Alaska Gas Inducement Act. It is not an approval of location, engineering, size or any other design requirements.

[avacado]

Okay, all that makes sense but I still don't see where Sarah has to work directly with Obama on this project? Indeed there are regulatory formalities still to do, but these are routine procedures at this point.