Lisa Murkowski actually said...

I think we have a real problem on our hands as a result of our nation's borderline insidious reliance on mineral imports.

Our foreign dependence is difficult enough, but the concentration of that supply presents additional challenges.

I would like your commitment that you will work with me, you will work with the Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) to really be involved to ...

I would ask that you not forget the smaller communities where we see--we see an addiction and a devastation truly just taking our communitie...