Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"We have requested less than this full amount, or only an additional $439,772."

"I will just conclude by noting that when the President came to Alaska in late August, early September, and sat down with a group of Native leaders, one of the more interesting questions to him was whe..."

"Are the National Guard entrance standards so high as to exclude a significant population that may deserve that second chance?"

"It's something that we are looking at and, again, trying to figure out if there is a way that we can make this work."