Murkowski Votes Against ATF Nominee Confirmation
U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) issued the following statement after voting against the nomination of Steve Dettelbach to be Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. “Although […]
Anchorage Daily News OPINION: Alaska faith leaders applaud Senate passage of gun safety bill
One of the strongest values of a faith community is to be welcoming. We all want meaningful communal experiences at our places of worship. Unfortunately the value of security often […]
Senate Passes Gun Safety, Mental Health Measure
Last night, U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) voted in favor of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, targeted legislation to address gaps in the law that have enabled mass shootings, including the […]
Myth vs Fact: Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
MYTH: This measure creates a national, federal red flag law, and forces states who don’t have red or yellow flag laws to adopt them. THE FACTS This does not create […]
AmmoLand: NSSF Commends U.S. Sen. Graham’s 2019 Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) today is commending U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham’s (R-S.C.) introduction of S. 1788, the Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2019, which will strengthen the […]
Murkowski Supports Protecting Americans from Terrorists, Defending Second Amendment Rights and Civil Liberties
After the U.S. Senate voted on a series of legislative proposals this week in the wake of the Orlando tragedy, Murkowski issued the following statement: “I believe we can all […]
KTUU: Alaska’s senators: Failed bills wouldn’t have stopped Orlando shooting
ANCHORAGE As House Democrats staged a “sit-in” on the House floor in Washington, D.C. Wednesday, gun control measures are at the top of the minds of members of Congress. The […]
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner: Murkowski, Sullivan vote with party as gun purchase proposals fail in U.S. Senate
FAIRBANKS—All four amendments addressing the purchasing of guns failed in the U.S. Senate on Monday, with Alaska Republican Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan voting for the two GOP amendments […]
Murkowski Protects Alaskans from Overreaching Hunting and Fishing Regulations
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As Chairman of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) unveiled legislation with provisions to halt the implementation of multiple proposed […]