Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"all anybody wanted to talk about was Russia's arctic push, and what were we going to do in that regard."

"I think we are beyond the time to be doing plans, and quite honestly I am not really interested in more studies."

"I think this has to be across agencies, in terms of how we're going to place priority on this."

"I need to figure out how we build this path forward for not only one icebreaker, but the six that have been recommended in the study that has been done."