WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Sen. Angus King issued the following press release:
U.S. Senators Angus King (I-ME) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), co-chairs of the United States Senate Arctic Caucus, released the following statements following members of the Trump Administration's recent comments on Greenland.
"America is an Arctic nation, and our strength for decades in the High North has been the collaborative relationships we share with our allies in the Arctic community," said Senator King. "I'll bottom line it: there is absolutely no national security reason for us to own, occupy or control Greenland. We have had an Air Force base - which is now a Space Force base - in Greenland for 75 years. Based on my bipartisan work with Senator Murkowski, I k...