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SENATOR MURKOWSKI LEADS RECOGNITION OF ALASKA STATEHOOD 50TH ANNIVERSARY ON U.S. SENATE FLOOR
June 26, 2008
Sen. Lisa Murkowski today spearheaded an Alaska birthday celebration in the United States Senate, complete with a white and royal blue “Alaska’s 50th” cake and floor speeches commemorating the debate leading up to Senate passage of the Alaska Statehood Act 50 years ago. read more

SENATOR MURKOWSKI APPLAUDS SUPREME COURT DECISION TO OVERTURN D.C. GUN BAN
June 26, 2008
U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today applauded the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the District of Columbia’s handgun ban. The decision was 5-4 and marked the first time the Supreme Court has ruled on Second Amendment rights since 1939. read more

50th Anniversary
June 27, 2008
Senator Murkowski, along with Senators Stevens, Murray and Crapo, help celebrate Alaska's 50th Anniversary Statehood on the Senate floor with an reenactment of the Senatorial debate that took place 50 years ago.