Eielson Air Force Base
Click the photo above to watch the Air Force scoping hearings and read the latest on the proposed transfer of the F-16 Aggressor Squadrom from Eielson AFB. [MORE]
King Cove Controversy
Sen. Murkowski has criticized a decision by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service opposing a land exchange that would provide emergency road access for the people of King Cove. [MORE]
Energy 20/20
Senator Murkowski has released her energy blueprint for the future. Click the image above to view her comments and read the full report. [MORE]
Second Amendment
Senator Murkowski is concerned about President Obama's proposals and executive orders regarding federal gun control policy. [MORE]
America's Debt and Deficit
Congress recently voted to extend the debt ceiling to May 19th. Passage of the Debt Limit Bill means America will honor its debts and obligations, and commits Congress to work to develop a budget for the 1st time in 4 years. [MORE]
Frankenfish
In a letter to FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg, Senator Murkowski advocated that the federal agency double the 60-day comment period on an Environmental Assessment (EA) of genetically engineered salmon. [MORE]
The USAF deadline for public comment on the F-16 Aggressor squadron is March 1st. To make sure every concerned Alaskan is heard, Sen. Murkowski launched the Eielson Closing Argument Initiative. Click above image to share your thoughts.
News Releases
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15 Feb
Murkowski Announces President’s Day Work Week Schedule
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Lisa Murkowski today announced that she will be visiting Anchorage, Fairbanks and Juneau over the Presidents Day week – and will be available for media opportunities at several events. Following are details of media a... [MORE] -
15 Feb
Murkowski Commemorates 24th Elizabeth Peratrovich Day
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Lisa Murkowski today offered the following statement in advance of Elizabeth Peratrovich Day, which takes place in Alaska tomorrow:[MORE]
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15 Feb
Murkowski Launches "Eielson Closing Argument" Initiative
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Though the Eielson F-16 public hearings around Alaska have concluded, Senator Lisa Murkowski wants every concerned Alaskan to know the comment period doesn’t end until March 1st. Unfortunately, the Air Force has not set up any online system fo... [MORE]
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