Lisa Murkowski: “I commend the request, though, for maintaining strong support for state, and tribal grant, and loan programs.”

If a federal facility is going to be demolished, it cannot be without congressional oversight here.

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.

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

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