Lisa Murkowski actually said...

I have been consistently neutral on potential development in the area, but I've supported the idea that the Pebble Limited Partnership should be allowed to apply for a Clean Water permit from the Corps before the EPA preemptively acts to prevent development within the State.

Context

Murkowski emphasizes her neutral stance on mining while supporting the Pebble Partnership's permit application.

06/26/2017

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