Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"Senator Murkowski and I have introduced a commission on the status of Native Americans bill because I think we have for too long siloed these issues."

"I think everyone here who understands Indian Country understands the importance of forward funding."

"I would ask for a commitment that we would--that you would be able to hold at least one, hopefully more, public events scheduled in the State so that resource producers, other stakeholders can express..."

"I would like your commitment to continue the practice that we have had over the past couple of years to have your senior folks with operational authority sitting down with my senior advisers."