Murkowski Calls for Immediate Release of FERC Study on Renewable Reliability
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ROBERT DILLON (202) 224-6977 DECEMBER 14, 2010 MEGAN HERMANN (202) 224-7875 Murkowski Calls for Immediate Release of FERC Study on Renewable Reliability WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today sent a letter to the chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Committee asking for […]
Alaska Delegation Seeks Timely Resolution of NPR-A Permitting Issue
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 13, 2010 Alaska Delegation Seeks Timely Resolution of NPR-A Permitting Issue WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski, Mark Begich and Congressman Don Young recently sent a letter to Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson and Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Army Corps […]
Murkowski: ANWR Resources Should Benefit All Americans
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ROBERT DILLON (202) 224-6977 NOVEMBER 19, 2010 MEGAN HERMANN (202) 224-7875 Murkowski: ANWR Resources Should Benefit All Americans WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today blasted efforts in the Senate to permanently lock up valuable energy resources in the coastal plain of the Arctic […]
Murkowski Congratulates New President of Alyeska Pipeline Service Co.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ROBERT DILLON (202) 224-6977 NOVEMBER 16, 2010 MEGAN HERMANN (202) 224-7875 Murkowski Congratulates New President of Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today strongly welcomed the selection of retired U.S. Coast Guard Vice Admiral Thomas J. Barrett as the […]
Sen. Murkowski: Action on Emissions Possible with EPA Preemption
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ROBERT DILLON (202) 224-6977 NOVEMBER 4, 2010 MEGAN HERMANN (202) 224-7875 Sen. Murkowski: Action on Emissions Possible with EPA Preemption WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, released the following statement today in response to President Obama’s comments on Wednesday regarding the Environmental Protection […]
Ted Stevens Mountain, Ice Field Signed Into Law
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 18, 2010 Ted Stevens Mountain, Ice Field Signed Into Law WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and U.S. Congressman Don Young (R-Alaska) today commended President Obama for signing into law their legislation naming a mountain and ice field after Ted Stevens. “It is a real tribute […]
Murkowski: De-facto Offshore Exploration Ban Still in Place
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ROBERT DILLON (202) 224-6977 OCTOBER 12, 2010 MEGAN HERMANN (202) 224-7875 Murkowski: De-facto Offshore Exploration Ban Still in Place WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, released the following statement today in response to the Obama Administration’s decision to lift the official suspension on deepwater […]
Murkowski Welcomes USDA Grants to Southeast, Expresses Concern over Lack of Support for Timber Industry
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ROBERT DILLON (202) 224-6977 OCTOBER 4, 2010 MEGAN HERMANN (202) 224-7875 Murkowski Welcomes USDA Grants to Southeast Expresses Concern over Lack of Support for Timber Industry WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today welcomed the U.S. Forest Service and USDA’s Rural Development Administration’s […]
Bingaman, Snowe Introduce Bipartisan Tax Package
BINGAMAN, SNOWE INTRODUCE PACKAGE OF CLEAN ENERGY TAX INCENTIVES; CALL FOR SWIFT ENACTMENT Advanced Energy Tax Incentives Act is Only Comprehensive Energy Tax Package with Bipartisan Senate Support WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee Chairman Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) and Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee Ranking Member Olympia J. Snowe (R-ME) yesterday […]
Kantishna Micro-Hydro Bill Brought Before Energy Committee
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 29, 2010 Kantishna Micro-Hydro Bill Brought Before Energy Committee WASHINGTON, D.C. – Legislation sponsored by Alaska’s U.S. Sens. Mark Begich and Lisa Murkowski was brought up during today’s subcommittee hearing in the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. The Kantishna Hills Renewable Energy Act of 2010 would facilitate the […]