Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"the issues that are front and foremost for us as Alaskans are really key to our everyday opportunity to either have an economy of any sort or be able to access healthcare."

"We think all of you are highly qualified for the positions you've been nominated for."

"I want that assurance that you still remain engaged in the policy level, the decisionmaking that goes on."

"I feel very strongly that we ought to be pushing to get at less than 1 percent leakage from the well to the consumer."