Lisa Murkowski: “This is not acceptable. As trustee, the United States should interpret ambiguous provisions in favor of tribes.”

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

His extensive experience, professionalism, and judicial temperament make him exceptionally well-qualified for this role.

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.