Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"I think there is a desire to make it happen, but we also want to make it happen right."

"I think you said it, Sandra, I wrote it down here somewhere, it is education by Alaska Natives and for Alaska Natives."

"we commend you for your long-standing and continued interest in legislation and legislative oversight of programs that are designed to meet the distinct social, cultural, and economic needs of Alaska ..."

"this should not be viewed as a threat to others' budgets."