Lisa Murkowski: “Well, I would certainly hope that we are looking long term to our critical military assets and don't make short-term…”

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

I would expect this from terrorists and dictators, but not here in America.

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

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.