Lisa Murkowski: “I am hoping that this stand-down will achieve the desired outcome which is really to really determine the safety there…”

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.

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

Alaska is praying for those on board, their loved ones, and the team at Security Aviation.

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