Lisa Murkowski: “If your policies are going to shut off our timber opportunities in the Tongass... it just kind of suffocates you after a…”

Congress needs to save ourselves.

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

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.

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