Lisa Murkowski: “These payments are literally payments in lieu of taxes to compensate our local governments for the loss in tax revenue…”

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

Congress needs to save ourselves.

This is an individual that is not only qualified for this position, he is ready to hit the ground running as a U.S. District Court judge.