Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"What Congress had authorized was the Alaska Native Educational Equity Act, and this act provides funding for programs like the remedial and gifted education."

"I just use this time to make sure you are aware of it and to ask for your commitment to work with us to ensure that we do have continued funding for these programs."

"I also think that within the Department of Energy, one of the challenges that we face is how we educate the rest of the country on what it is that we need to be doing."

"I have spoken with some of our naval leaders, and they consider themselves to be somewhat disadvantaged by our not having become a party to the Law of the Seas."