Lisa Murkowski actually said...

I would contend that the United States has lagged behind other nations in resourcing arctic requirements.

I'd like to understand how we are postured to resource our Nation's ever expanding role in the arctic region.

I will not stand by and watch as more Alaskan lives are put at risk, put at risk, potentially, to die. I will not let this issue die.

I will not get over this issue. I am also unwilling to allow your Department to do nothing to help the Alaskans that it has promised to assi...