06/16/2010
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"I think it is unfortunate that you made some comments a couple of months ago, some unfortunate comments that showed some insensitivity not only Alaskans generally, but more particularly towards Alaska..."
"I think everyone here who understands Indian Country understands the importance of forward funding."
"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."
"Too often, you have these struggles where we fight over what is really very few resources saying no, don't put it in housing, it is much more important to put it in education; no, don't put it here."