Lisa Murkowski: “I think this is a challenge. I hope our Committee is up to meeting it.”

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

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

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.

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