On the recordApril 23, 2013
The people of Fairbanks, it is not a short winter up there. It is a long, cold, dark, winter and, again, when you don't have many alternatives, you are looking for some assistance.
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congress.govLisa Murkowski: “The people of Fairbanks, it is not a short winter up there. It is a long, cold, dark, winter and, again, when you don't…”
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Murkowski highlights the harsh winter conditions in Fairbanks and the need for assistance.
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