Oh if only the facts were as a trio of Alaska House legislators would like their colleagues to believe.

They’ve drafted a resolution calling on Congress to extend state waters to 15 miles off the coast of Alaska because this would serve the state’s interest in supporting a “seafood industry generat(ing) over $163,000,000 in revenue for state and local governments.”

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