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Lisa Murkowski

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Lisa Ann Murkowski is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Alaska, a position she has held since 2002. A member of the Republican Party, Murkowski has been a prominent figure in Alaskan and national politics, known for her moderate stance on various issues. She was first appointed to the Senate in 2002 and has since been elected multiple times, demonstrating a strong commitment to her constituents and the state of Alaska.

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May 15, 2024

In so many of our small, rural communities, their power is diesel generation. We want to get them off it.

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May 15, 2024

We have got to figure out what the funding plan is going to be for a port like Nome given the national security imperative.

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May 15, 2024

I am a little bit concerned going into the 2025 process and beyond that we are going to appropriately prioritize these in the budget process.

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May 15, 2024

There is about a $1.5 billion in deferred maintenance issue for over 200 bulk fuel farms throughout rural Alaska.

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May 15, 2024

In so many of our small, rural communities, their power is diesel generation. We want to get them off it.

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May 15, 2024

We need some help with your teams to identify how we can address a problem.

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May 15, 2024

Well, let us keep--again, we have got to have open lines of communication here, and we can't have everybody holding their breath waiting for the next funding cycle, hoping that we are going to get enough for that next phase.

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May 15, 2024

We have got to figure out what the funding plan is going to be for a port like Nome given the national security imperative.

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May 15, 2024

I am a little bit concerned going into the 2025 process and beyond that we are going to appropriately prioritize these in the budget process.

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May 15, 2024

We have seen investment really lacking. And I think both of you would agree with that.

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May 15, 2024

One of the things that we see is a great disparity. I'm talking about rural, but so many of our rural communities are predominantly Alaska native.

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May 15, 2024

We have improved dramatically since then, but we still have far too many communities where access is an issue.

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May 15, 2024

I want to focus on access to oral health, dental care in rural areas, because it's really hard.

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May 15, 2024

The dental health aid therapist program, the DHAT program, is something that we put in place in Alaska.

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May 14, 2024

We need some help with your teams to identify how we can address a problem.

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May 14, 2024

In so many of our small, rural communities, their power is diesel generation. We want to get them off it.

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May 14, 2024

There is about a $1.5 billion in deferred maintenance issue for over 200 bulk fuel farms throughout rural Alaska.

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May 14, 2024

Well, let us keep--again, we have got to have open lines of communication here, and we can't have everybody holding their breath waiting for the next funding cycle.

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May 14, 2024

We have got to figure out what the funding plan is going to be for a port like Nome given the national security imperative.

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May 14, 2024

We can't seem to get the same level of enthusiasm or gusto when it comes to funding it.

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May 14, 2024

I am a little bit concerned going into the 2025 process and beyond that we are going to appropriately prioritize these in the budget process.

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May 6, 2024

I'm not giving up. It's not about Trump, and it's not about me. It's about our country.

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Apr 16, 2024

If men went through menopause, we'd have an institute at NIH.

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Apr 16, 2024

If men went through menopause, we'd have an institute at NIH.

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Apr 15, 2024

If men went through menopause, we'd have an institute at NIH.

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