Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"I have taken the position that as significant as that refuge area is... we should be working every day to give equal protection to the residents."

"I think it's important to have your leadership there. I want it made very clear that I have that confidence in you."

"Senator Murkowski and Senator Landrieu, in my view, have been very constructive, you know, in terms of trying to think again on these kinds of issues."

"But it seems that that only happens to favor conservation, unfortunately, not production."