Lisa Murkowski: “I appreciate that. And I hope that your voice feels better than normal levels.”

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

Kyle brings extensive knowledge of both our state and our court system to the federal bench, having served the District of Alaska as a federal prosecutor and U.S. Magistrate Judge, a position he has held in Alaska for the past five years.

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 would expect this from terrorists and dictators, but not here in America.