Zephyr, Lisa is a tried and true advocate of Ted Stevens' mantra: "To hell with politics, just do what's right for Alaska.

She was one of the three women who came up with the plan to end the government shutdown.  She came out in support of marriage equality and supports Planned Parenthood.  She works with Democrats to write and pass important bills far more often than other Republicans.  She has high ratings from diverse groups like the American Library Association, the National Association of Police Organizations, the NEA, the NRA, Chamber of Commerce, Associated General Contractors, National Active and Retired Federal Employees, the ACLU and the Council for Citizens Against Government Waste.  

And she has managed to write and negotiate a bipartisan energy bill that got an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote in the Senate.