Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"Now is not the time to be putting new programs onto the books, when we're effectively shortchanging the very, very important efforts."

"It doesn't matter whether the U.S. mails were late. It doesn't matter if the BLM personnel put the wrong time and date stamp on it."

"I hope that this committee would show some understanding here because the current practice by BLM, I don't think, is fair."

"I do agree with Congressman Young when he said that this bill will do more than just transfer land."