On the recordJanuary 31, 2024
We don't need to discuss more in this committee the significance of making sure that we have the housing that we need at Eielson, but we know that we are not there yet.
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congress.govWe don't need to discuss more in this committee the significance of making sure that we have the housing that we need at Eielson, but we know that we are not there yet.
Murkowski emphasizes the importance of housing at Eielson Air Force Base.
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