Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"I am concerned by your recent announcement that between budget constraints and Shell Oil's recent announcement that it will not be drilling in the Arctic in 2013, you won't have an Arctic presence thi..."

"I'm concerned about the proposed $909 million acquisitions budget, a dramatic reduction of $600 million below the fiscal year 2013 appropriation."

"I feel just so privileged to be serving on this subcommittee where there is such attention, such focus on the need on understanding and appreciation of the role that the Coast Guard has."

"I think we recognize that in Kodiak we have facilities there that could homeport, I believe, a national security cutter."