On the recordMay 17, 2010
We need to pursue an understanding of how the Interior Department can rise from this tragedy and be stronger.
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congress.govWe need to pursue an understanding of how the Interior Department can rise from this tragedy and be stronger.
Murkowski calls for learning from the disaster to improve the Interior Department.
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