I want to publicly recognize you and your leadership on how we are assuming the role as an Arctic nation and moving responsibly to lay the groundwork for what we know is coming in terms of increased activity up there.
Murkowski acknowledges the Coast Guard's leadership in Arctic affairs.
Share
More from Lisa Murkowski
As the Arctic grows in strategic importance, the United States must continue investing in the research, infrastructure, and expertise needed to strengthen our understanding of this rapidly changing region.
This is more good news for King Cove and all who care about the health, safety, and wellbeing of the hundreds of people who live there.
It's only off the table because this nomination is pending and the Senate has leverage.
Other voices in this conversation
