Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"The bills that we have before us today, I think we acknowledge, address the critical topic of management of our Federal timberlands."

"I think that through your leadership and guidance, we have gained a reputation in this body for being the committee that works."

"I think it's a mistake for Congress to basically seed its authority to determine what's in the public interest to folks in the administration and agencies that are not elected."

"It is time for Congress to enforce this policy and promise by making the necessary management changes in Alaska."