SEN. MURKOWSKI CALLS ON THE WHITE HOUSE TO ENDORSE CONSTRUCTION OF MORE ICEBREAKERS August 06, 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Prompted by reports of three vessels becoming stuck in ice off Alaska’s northern coast this week, U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today called on the Bush administration to issue its long-awaited Arctic Policy update and reiterated her call for construction of more U.S. icebreakers.
read morePRESIDENT BUSH SIGNS MURKOWSKI BILL FOR A MORATORIUM ON DISCHARGE PERMITS FOR COMMERCIAL FISHING VESSELS August 04, 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Bush has signed into law legislation authored by Sen. Lisa Murkowski and co-sponsored by Sen. Ted Stevens that would provide commercial fishing boats and other small commercial vessels a two-year moratorium from permits for discharges under the Clean Water Act.
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50th Anniversary June 27, 2008 Senator Murkowski, along with Senators Stevens, Murray and Crapo, help celebrate Alaska's 50th Anniversary Statehood on the Senate floor with an reenactment of the Senatorial debate that took place 50 years ago.
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July 23, 2008 Murkowski on Law of the Sea and the Arctic
July 17, 2008 Murkowski Urges a Balanced Energy Approach
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May 01, 2008 Senator Lisa Murkowski Press Conference on Energy
