Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"I very much appreciate your sense of urgency and understand that this is an important issue and that it does have to be addressed in a timely fashion."

"We have expressed our concern about the cooperative agreement language on numerous occasions to Sealaska and to both Senators Murkowski and Begich."

"Let me ask you that, Mr. Claus, because it appears that SEACC is taking a position in opposition of these Native sacred sites. Is that correct?"

"I appreciate the hearing this morning and I want to thank our nominees for their willingness to serve."