This week, Sen. Lisa Murkowski and her colleagues on the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee will discuss legislation that will give the FDA the authority to regulate tobacco products. This...

...Day visit to the Kenai Peninsula, Murkowski said when she returns to Washington, she will conduct a Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on the shortage of physicians in the country, especially in rural areas. ?In Alaska the...

Through the military, my dad, Warren Norrgard, brought my family to Ft. Wainwright just days before Alaska became a state. I grew up with Alaska's statehood.

Americans are looking to Congress and the White House to see whether lawmakers and the president will deliver on their promises to reform our health-care system. As a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee (HELP), which is considering comprehensive health care reform legislation, I am committed to working with my Republican and Democratic colleagues.