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Lisa Murkowski

United States Senator from Alaska since 2002 · United States · On the map · Politicians · Born 1957 · age 69

Lisa Ann Murkowski is an American attorney and politician serving as the senior United States senator from the state of Alaska, having held the seat since 2002. She is the first woman to represent Alaska in the U.S. Congress and is the Senate's second-most senior Republican woman.

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A life in dates

2022“Today the Supreme Court went against 50 years of precedent in choosing to overturn Roe v. Wade.”In their words24 June 2022Statement on Roe v Wade repeal, as quoted in Murkowski decries Roe v. Wade decision

2021“In other areas, I don't believe that additional Federal lands and waters in Alaska should be placed off-limits.”In their words21 April 2021Remarks on SEMI Act

“So the question, I think, is a fair one for us to ask, to discuss here. It is an important question.”In their words21 April 2021Remarks on SEMI Act

“U.S. crude oil production fell from an average high of 12.2 million barrels per day in 2019 to an average of 11.3 million in 2020.”In their words21 April 2021Remarks on SEMI Act

“This is what really galls me so much: In 2020, the United States imported 538,000 barrels of oil per day from Russia. In Alaska--we recognize Alaska is a great producing State.”In their words21 April 2021Remarks on SEMI Act

“Right now, the United States is import-reliant on 31 of the 35 minerals designated as "critical." We have relatively no domestic production.”In their words21 April 2021Remarks on SEMI Act

Knights of the Order of the FalconAward2009Named Vice Chairman of the United States Senate Republican ConferenceOffice3 January 2009 to 17 September 2010Alaska Women's Hall of FameAward2002Named United States senatorOfficefrom 20 December 20021999Named Member of the Alaska House of RepresentativesOffice1 January 19991987Named LawyerOffice1 January 1987 to 1 January 19891957Born22 May 1957

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In their own words 4

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4 statements, newest first
  1. After years of lagging behind, the United States has come to a better place on energy in recent years. We have seen domestic production rising. We have seen our emissions falling.

    21 April 2021 · Remarks on SEMI Act, Own words

  2. I mentioned that there have been some articles of late that just really kind of struck me.

    21 April 2021 · Remarks on SEMI Act, Own words

  3. So we have been saying on Nord Stream 2: Europe, you guys, don't go there.

    21 April 2021 · Remarks on SEMI Act, Own words

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Awards

Knights of the Order of the Falcon2021
Alaska Women's Hall of Fame2009

About this person

Murkowski became dean of Alaska's congressional delegation upon Representative Don Young's death.

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United States
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Politicians
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Politician
Status
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Born 1957 · age 69

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