Lisa Murkowski: “It is shocking at every level. It's not the America I know.”

This is an individual that is not only qualified for this position, he is ready to hit the ground running as a U.S. District Court judge.

I would expect this from terrorists and dictators, but not here in America.

I join Alaskans in offering condolences as we learn of the plane crash in Cape Newenham.

His extensive experience, professionalism, and judicial temperament make him exceptionally well-qualified for this role.