Lisa Murkowski: “We are here today to focus on their energy challenges and opportunities in the hopes of moving the ball forward on more…”

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

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.

This unprecedented announcement moves our long-sought Alaska natural gas pipeline closer than ever to construction and operation. South Korea’s commitment to invest $54 billion to build the gasline will deliver significant benefits for…

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