The American ambassador, David Wilkins, emphasised when he spoke that
he was merely reiterating a longstanding policy on the Arctic. "Our
position is very consistent. We agree to disagree. We don't recognise
Canada's claims to the waters.

If oil is discovered in the Artic, we have just as much right to it as
you do.
Thats the point. We like oil BTW. The liquid type, not that hard to get
sandy crap you guys a pawning off on the Chinese

Joe