WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the United States Senate takes efforts to aid states impacted by Hurricane Sandy and other recent disasters nationwide, Senator Lisa Murkowski – a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee – was able to address a number of Alaska-specific concerns stemming from this season’s salmon shortfall and the rising threat of debris […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – For years a champion of “Care Closer to Home†for Alaska’s veteran population statewide, Senator Lisa Murkowski lauded the Department of Veterans Affairs and Indian Health Service agreement signed this morning where the VA will reimburse tribal health providers nationwide for direct health care services provided by clinics to American Indian and […]
WASHINGTON, DC –Senator Lisa Murkowski welcomed news from the Small Business Administration that low-interest federal disaster loans are being made available to some Alaskan businesses hit hard by the 2012 Chinook Salmon Fishery disaster during this summer’s fishing season.
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