Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"Unfortunately, what has happened is there has been unintended negative consequences on the Alaska Native arts economy."

"I want it clear for the record we have no African elephants in Alaska."

"Well, and I understand that. Also recognize that this is a bilateral commission that we have in place with Russia."

"I need some understanding this morning as where we stand with the co-management regime, what the timeframe is for this proposed rulemaking."