Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"I think we could work things out. But, as it is, right now, we're not at the table."

"It seems to me we have Federal statutes, Federal laws and you've got an administration that is choosing to interpret or give priority again to some Federal statutes at the expense of others."

"I don't think that our RACs actually have any power or authority beyond just providing recommendations and information."

"But depending on where you are, upriver--you know, quite honestly, the fish could care less whether it's State management or Federal management."