Frank Murkowski
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Frank Murkowski
Frank Hughes Murkowskiis an American politician and a member of the Republican Party. He was a United States Senator from Alaska from 1981 until 2002 and the eighth Governor of Alaska from 2002 until 2006...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth28 March 1933
CountryUnited States of America
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We've got a veto threat but we've also got a responsibility to the American taxpayer,
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Balance is the key in my opinion at the Department of Interior, and I think that Ms. Norton will provide that balance,
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Let us hope the hard drives are found. We don't need another crisis at our nuclear weapons laboratory.
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Clearly, this is an extraordinary breach of national security, ... The last time we went through this with the Wen Ho Lee case, and now we find ourselves right back where we started.
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The dividend is vitally important to the dreams and needs of Alaskans and the economic vitality of the state,
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The last time we heard a justification that economic advances would be jeopardized if workers were treated properly was shortly before Appomattox.
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Alaska's gas has been stranded because the economics weren't there to support development, ... But now that's changed.
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These new programs and incentives will help us to, first, find, develop, deliver and conserve our domestic energy resources. The goal in doing so: We will reduce our reliance on foreign sources of oil to less than 50 percent by 2010 to protect our energy security. And yes - ANWR (Artic National Wildlife Reserve) will be a part of the legislation,
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I guess we can all conclude we've lost a giant in the sense of the contribution he made to our state, ... He was a philosopher, a guide, a pilot, a poet, a visionary. ... His contribution is evident when every Alaskan receives a Permanent Fund dividend.
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I hope that the secretary will respond to these questions: What did Secretary Richardson know, when did he know it and why isn't the secretary here to answer that question?
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In the event California cannot repay generators for this power, the federal government is going to have to meet that obligation, because this was an order of the federal government,
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The Republic of China of Taiwan is in need of resources and has to look at the markets of the world, ... We have the technology and the capability, but we don't have the markets here in Alaska.
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I just want to make the record clear that this administration has basically passed on to taxpayers -- the entire United States -- the contingent liability associated with billions of dollars in power that was ordered by this administration to give California time to work out its problems,
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The question is, How do you separate the needy from those who just want a $2,000 handout,