In the State of Alaska, we joined six other States in the Country in declaring a public health crisis in response to the opioid epidemic.
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Murkowski discusses Alaska's declaration of a public health crisis due to the opioid epidemic.
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Kyle brings extensive knowledge of both our state and our court system to the federal bench, having served the District of Alaska as a federal prosecutor and U.S. Magistrate Judge, a position he has held in Alaska for the past five years.
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