Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"I had asked my Alaska staff to, as they meet with various community leaders, to just kind of keep a running list of some of the issues that are coming out of our communities."

"I truly appreciate that you've maintained this critical program while keeping the overall budget request below last year's level."

"I do want the EPA to do its job in the regular order of things."

"I remain apprehensive about EPA's handling of this matter generally."