Political Quotes

Alaskan communities continue to face an increasing number of damaging natural disasters, including catastrophic flooding, coastal erosion, severe storms, landslides, wildfires, earthquakes, volcanic activity, and permafrost thaw.

As the Arctic grows in strategic importance, the United States must continue investing in the research, infrastructure, and expertise needed to strengthen our understanding of this rapidly changing region.

I have had numerous constructive meetings with Mr. Blanche and he comes across as decent and capable.

I will continue to champion this program and work with the Department to ensure this funding is administered more expeditiously going forward.