Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 9, 2023
Failure to do so will be a death blow to my river, to my people, and our survival, before we go extinct.
Said by
Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Murkowski emphasizes the existential threat posed by the mine to indigenous communities.

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