I am very pleased with the Air Force's 2021 decision to base four additional KC-135s at Eielson Air Force Base with the Alaska National Guard.

And again, we have been placing a lot of priority on that. And just want to make sure, again, that we are all leaning in.

We certainly, certainly concur with that.

I will be submitting a question for the record to you, Secretary Owens.

we are very focused on the suicide issues that we have seen up north, everything that we can do to help address that.

I am very pleased with the Air Force's 2021 decision to base four additional KC-135s at Eielson Air Force Base with the Alaska National Guard.

And again, we have been placing a lot of priority on that. And just want to make sure, again, that we are all leaning in.

We certainly, certainly concur with that.

I will be submitting a question for the record to you, Secretary Owens.

Okay. I want to note that we are going to continue to place a priority on that.

Mr. President, I am pleased that we are at this point in the Senate calendar when we are talking about legislation on the floor. We have S. 870, which is the Fire Grants and Safety Act. I am a sponsor, a proud cosponsor of this measure. My…

the local hire and the incorporation of local knowledge in land management is super-important for us in Alaska.

I don't think that $25 million is adequate to address the decline that we see within the industry there.

the local hire and the incorporation of local knowledge in land management is super-important for us in Alaska.

I don't think that $25 million is adequate to address the decline that we see within the industry there.

Okay. I want to note that we are going to continue to place a priority on that.

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that privileges of the floor be granted to my fellows for the rest of the year: Abbie Lyons, Aaron Stuvland, Doson Nguyen, and Robert Bruce. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…

I know that Senator Shaheen spoke with you about H2Bs.