Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"So what about any administrative authorities within the department to address some of the concerns that we have heard articulated today?"

"Both sovereigns who are party to a treaty have a responsibility to fulfill the terms of the treaty, and also have a right to help determine the treaty and its meaning."

"Let me ask yet probably another hard question, and that is a recognition that as sovereign parties to treaties, tribes clearly have an important role in interpreting the meaning of the treaties."

"It is when we don't expand our table to hear more from those who have been disenfranchised that injustices and systemic inequities are perpetuated."