Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"Let us separate it from the funding needs. But do you think that it is reasonable that Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations should essentially be required to donate the use of their space to operate..."

"We are not getting mad at you as an individual. There is anger. There is frustration, and rightly so, because as a government, as an agency, we are failing these people."

"When we look at these proposed cuts, we see that it hits Alaska pretty hard with regards to that support for fire staff in leadership positions."

"I think you have clearly heard that just about every Member who has been here this morning has raised this issue."