Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"When we put in place in policies that say, 'OK, we're going to shorten your lease terms,' what does that do for you, from a business perspective?"

"I would say that the U.S. programs are the most comprehensive and--'strict' would probably be appropriate word to use, as well--in the world."

"I commend you for the efforts that have been made to really play out the technologies so that you're able to gain the resource while at the same time working to care for the environment."

"Go elsewhere to nations to where the environmental regulations are not near as stringent."