Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 22, 2017
Connectivity is the lifeline for the provision of health services in Alaska.
Said by
Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Murkowski emphasizes the importance of internet connectivity for healthcare in Tribal villages.

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