Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"I would not disagree that you need to try to work through technical glitches, and if I thought these were just some technical glitches, I might not be so insistent that we have some degree of discreti..."

"The State of Alaska was compelled to stop the statewide assessments that were underway this year."

"The timing on this is critical."

"you have to understand the frustration of so many of us that at a time when we cannot take care of the lands that we have, we are going to spend more dollars to bring more into that account."