Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"I have great concerns about what that would do to us, but probably less discussion about what is happening on the discretionary side of the budget."

"I am concerned that as we deal with the fiscal issues, we need to understand what it will mean in certain areas."

"I appreciate that, Mr. Katz. I appreciate you working with my staff on this to just better understand what we're dealing with."

"Madame Chairman, thank you first of all for conducting this hearing including my bill on the agenda this morning."