Lisa Murkowski: “The Federal trust responsibility then has flowed through the Department of Education to Alaska's public schools.”

Congress needs to save ourselves.

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

Where there’s opportunities to put certain guardrails in our spending bills — there are tools, there are mechanisms — we have to be diligent to it.

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