Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"I appreciate your statement. I think it is important to reinforce the need for additional research should not be used as a de facto moratorium on activity in the Arctic."

"Ultimately, we need to address this incident--but must proceed cautiously to avoid passing legislation that may present unintended consequences to our economy and energy security."

"I truly believe that America must move toward greater energy independence and self-sufficiency by adopting a comprehensive energy plan built on the principles of fuel diversity and responsible domesti..."

"Clearly we were impacted up North. We had hoped that Shell would be able to proceed with a project out in the Beaufort and Chukchi."