It is unacceptable for America's most remote rural veterans living in roadless Bush Alaska to be forgotten by the VA and the ORH whose mission is to ensure highly rural veterans have adequate access to quality health care resources, especially with such an historic appropriation.
Murkowski criticizes the lack of funding for rural veterans in Alaska.
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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.
Kyle brings extensive knowledge of both our state and our court system to the federal bench, having served the District of Alaska as a federal prosecutor and U.S. Magistrate Judge, a position he has held in Alaska for the past five years.
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.
I join Alaskans in offering condolences as we learn of the plane crash in Cape Newenham.
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