Chairman's Press
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today secured the passage of three of her sponsored bills from the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. The bills, which promote…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today issued the following statement on consideration of the Klamath Basin Water Recovery and Economic Restoration Act (S. 2379) by the Senate…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today issued the following statement regarding the Interior Department’s release of a revised environmental impact statement on the 2008 sale of oil…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today voiced support for a request from Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell that the federal government convey roughly 20,000 acres on the western…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today welcomed a new study released by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) assessing the pricing relationship between domestic gasoline and global crude…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today expressed concern about the environmental review of ConocoPhillips’ Greater Moose’s Tooth (GMT-1) project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A). “Though I’m…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today released an analysis of the important role water resources play in Iraq’s plans to expand its production of oil. “That oil…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today released a report surveying petroleum production outages around the world, data which could be used to provide strategic warning of threats…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today welcomed the release of a new report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) suggesting that lifting the ban on crude oil…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today reiterated her support for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC) to continue its licensing review of the Department of Energy’s application to…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today highlighted the “stress test” report released by the European Commission. “We have an opportunity to sell surplus American energy to our…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today highlighted previously released public documents on Iraqi oil markets that indicated deteriorating security conditions in the country long before the fall…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today released the following statement on the Bureau of Land Management’s plan to hold an oil and natural gas lease sale next…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today welcomed the decision by the Forest Service to award the Big Thorne stewardship contract to Viking Lumber, but said the agency…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today applauded the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for approving Dominion’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project at Cove Point, Maryland. The…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today welcomed the news that ConocoPhillips has loaded a U.S.-flagged tanker with Alaska crude oil for export to markets in Asia. “Alaska…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today issued the following statement on the Forest Service’s proposed rule, expected to be finalized in November, which would require photographers to…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today released reports on black market oil sales by the Islamic State (ISIS) and on the controversy surrounding the Kurdish Regional Government’s…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Tim Scott, R-S.C., on Friday offered a new set of economic indicators to measure the impact of rising energy costs on American families. Murkowski…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), John Hoeven (R-N.D.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), John Thune (R-S.D.), and John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), today marked the sixth anniversary of…
WASHINGTON – Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.), Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.), Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) today introduced the North American Energy Infrastructure Act, a measure that will prevent unnecessarily…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Tim Scott, R-S.C., today offered a new set of economic indicators to measure the impact of rising energy costs on American…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today welcomed Senate passage of the BLM Permit Processing Improvement Act of 2014 (S. 2440), a bipartisan bill that would make permanent…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – At the request of U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) today released a report documenting federal agencies’ inadequate response to concerns about the…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today questioned the U.S. Forest Service’s decision to award a $2.1 million contract to a private firm to develop a report on…