...Interior Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Kevin Washburn is expected in King Cove the last week of May, said Murkowski spokesman Robert Dillon by email. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell has been invited in August but no dates have been confirmed...

...Treasury.Spokesmen for U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski and U.S. Rep. Don Young said they do not plan furloughs.Murkowski spokesman Matthew Felling said Murkowski has been able to implement the cuts due to her "carefully weighing every expense...

...those companies willing to invest in the production of America's energy," she said in a prepared statement.A Murkowski spokesman said the language was not intended only to help Shell but also other companies that want to drill on Alaska's...

...program would have "allowed the Executive Branch to dictate how States can and cannot use oceans and coasts," said Murkowski spokesman Matthew Felling.He said the money was removed from the program at Murkowski's insistence.Rep. Beth Kerttula...

...said many veterans and active military members vote by absentee ballot and he expects their vote to favor him. Murkowski spokesman Steve Wackowski said the senator expects the absentees to bring her victory. "We had a very robust absentee push...

...whether to continue on - perhaps as a write-in candidate - after receiving an outpouring of encouragement. A Murkowski spokesman wasn't sure if she'd be back in Washington this week. Miller, meanwhile, is headed to Washington later this...

...in the Tongass National Forest in southeast Alaska. Murkowski's defeat does not mean the bill is dead, said Murkowski spokesman Robert Dillon. "I don't think it necessarily lives or dies on Senator Murkowski's signature," he said...

...group has pledged to do whatever it takes to defeat her; it plans to launch a campaign supporting Miller Monday. Murkowski spokesman Steve Wackowski says the campaign isn't afraid to throw the first punches this go-round.

...taken this year to fix it. "We're not backing off from that, we are just as serious as we ever were," said Murkowski spokesman John Manly. After two days of shuttle diplomacy, Senate President Gene Therriault has brokered a deal that would...

...one of those issues," Leman said at a news conference in Anchorage. When asked about Leman's endorsement, Murkowski spokesman John Manly said, "Our reaction is we have no comment." The governor appointed his 46-year-old daughter...