National Defense Authorization Act
Sen. Murkowski was pleased to see the National Defense Authorization Act pass unanimously in the Senate. The bill includes key provisions for Alaska’s military statewide and delivers an extra year of stability to Eielson AFB. [MORE]
Our Energy Future
Senator Murkowski has been working for the past year on a comprehensive blueprint for advancing the nation's energy policies. [MORE]
Eielson Air Force Base
Senator Murkowski is pleased to see her amendment, to delay U.S. Air Force Structure movement for one year, included in the National Defense Authorization Act. [MORE]
Benghazi Attack
Senator Murkowski is outraged at the inconsistencies in official accounts of the attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya. [MORE]
Presidential Inauguration 2013
As the 2013 Presidential Inauguration nears, Senator Murkowski is pleased to have the opportunity to share the historic moment with Alaskans. Click the photo for more information. [MORE]
Sen. Murkowski drafted a policy framework with her Senator Ron Wyden to improve transparency and public understanding of spending in federal elections. Click the image to read the full proposal.
News Releases
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01 Jan
Murkowski Votes to Protect 366,000 Alaskan Households from Tax Hike
WASHINGTON, DC – With taxes on every Alaskan taxpayer scheduled to rise at the beginning of 2013, Senator Murkowski today voted for H.R. 8 that would avoid a tax hike on Alaskans who make less than $400,000 or families making less than $450,000, along with staving off ... [MORE] -
28 Dec
Murkowski Votes for Alaska’s Fisheries, Coastal Relief
As Alaskans continue to grapple with the hardships from recent disasters – fisheries shortfalls and [MORE] -
28 Dec
Murkowski Votes For Greater Scrutiny of Government Surveillance
Senator Lisa Murkowski today voted against final passage of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Authorization (FISA) Extension bill H.R. 5949, which would extend for five years the ability of federal intelligence agencies to engage in warrantless wiretapping practices. M... [MORE]
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