Sen. Ted Stevens and Gov. Sarah Palin

Anchorage Daily News | September 27, 2007

A Fairbanks Daily News-Miner story today reports on what it says is the “growing tension” between Gov. Sarah Palin and the state’s congressional delegation. The story — a lengthy one based largely on an interview with Sen. Ted Stevens on Wednesday — says the governor’s decision to redirect highway funding for the Ketchikan bridge project, her call for Stevens to speak up in the federal corruption probe in Alaska, and the lack of communication from the governor on a natural gas pipeline project have contributed to a “frosty” relationship, in Stevens’ view.

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