Lisa Murkowski: “When she is in rural Alaska she hears as much or more about this issue than any other.”

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

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

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

Alaska is a cornerstone of American defense; investments like this from the Coast Guard are critical as we work to improve infrastructure on bases across the state to maintain our national security.