Lisa Murkowski: “I think that's an excellent question and being part of the decision-making for doing this, I'd like to answer this.”

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

Alaska is praying for those on board, their loved ones, and the team at Security Aviation.

Alaska is a cornerstone of American defense; investments like this from the Coast Guard are critical as we work to improve infrastructure on bases across the state to maintain our national security.

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