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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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Feb 1, 2012

I think that this is a very timely hearing on the Blue Ribbon Commission's report, their recommendations.

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Jan 30, 2012

A group that can establish its existence in 1936 with 'a common bond of occupation, or association, or residence within a well-defined neighborhood, community, or rural district' could seek to be organized under the Alaska Amendment to the…

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Jan 30, 2012

It's important that we use the right terminology and try to be as accurate as we can.

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Jan 30, 2012

The statement that this country only has 2 percent of the world's oil.

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Jan 30, 2012

So really is going to be incumbent on all those that are adhering to the sanctions, some pretty robust monitoring and some enforcement there, I would imagine.

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Jan 30, 2012

A couple follow ups, one on Iran sanctions and then the second on the issue of reserves that I mentioned in my opening.

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Jan 30, 2012

The natural crisis in Europe. The other is conflict in the Middle East.

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Jan 30, 2012

My time is expired. But Mr. Burkhard, Mr. Diwan, anything briefly that you would add to that?

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Jan 30, 2012

But if you had price stability last year the picture going forward is a little different.

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Jan 30, 2012

But do you take into account Alaska's natural gas potential and the opportunities for it for export?

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Jan 30, 2012

The economics are tough for an overland route through Canada into the lower 48.

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Jan 30, 2012

We should take a lesson from that experience and recognize that times of relative stability are an opportunity to recall what we said in times of crisis.

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Jan 30, 2012

I think that would be a disappointing finish for us.

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Dec 17, 2011

As a cosponsor of S. 1392, the EPA Regulatory Reform Act, I know how important this issue is to my colleagues on both sides of the aisle. The Senator is correct that this language is not intended by the conferees to convey an endorsement…

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Dec 15, 2011

I feel as if this is a little bit of Alaska day here. We just celebrated the very successful nomination of Morgan Christen to the Ninth Circuit. I am really quite proud of Morgan and her accomplishments. As an Alaskan and as an Alaskan…

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Dec 14, 2011

We have urged the FDA to honor a provision authored by the late Senator Ted Stevens and Senator Lisa Murkowski.

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Dec 7, 2011

The administration has clearly put a focus on that, and I think we have seen some gains there.

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Dec 7, 2011

I think we also recognize that when we are talking about what the prospects may hold for the SMRs, one of the stumbling blocks that we encounter is how we dispose of the used nuclear fuel and the radioactive waste.

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Dec 7, 2011

We have been working here in the committee to report out a cyber security bill.

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Dec 7, 2011

I wonder where you find the hours in your day.

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Dec 7, 2011

You were charged with developing some game changing energy technologies.

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Dec 7, 2011

We have all benefited from your decision to help implement our Nation's energy policy.

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Dec 7, 2011

I think it is fair to say that we share a genuine interest in those exciting technologies.

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Dec 7, 2011

I appreciate you coming back to the committee.

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