Lisa Murkowski: “I think that this decision by the agency represents the latest in a long line of misguided Forest Service actions that…”

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.

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.

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.

If a federal facility is going to be demolished, it cannot be without congressional oversight here.