Lisa Murkowski: “If we do not have the full budget it is not--we are not able to execute the strategy to the degree that we planned it.”

Where there’s opportunities to put certain guardrails in our spending bills — there are tools, there are mechanisms — we have to be diligent to it.

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.

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