Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"I think we recognize that the Missile Defense Agency has been tasked with not only an extraordinarily important mission of defense of the Nation."

"We need to look at the possibility of saying, okay, these programs are needed."

"While we should always be looking for places to cut the budget, we should also recognize that innovation is critical to our nation's energy future."

"The rate of overdose deaths attributed to opioids has increased and, in many cases, has greatly exceeded the national average."