Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"We clearly have an opioid epidemic, Mr. Chairman. We must deal with it but I must say that we must not lose sight of the other killer we are facing in our Native communities, not only in Alaska but ar..."

"We have some gaps. We have been talking about tribal courts and the opportunities they may present to help address some of these issues on the enforcement side."

"Last year, Alaska Governor Bill Walker issued a State Disaster Declaration to address the growing opioid epidemic in Alaska."

"When we talk about substance and substance abuse, we need to make sure that it is alcohol and substance programs."