Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"This is important to the state for jobs. This is important to Alaska Natives."

"I am going to ask you if you will commit to, at a bare minimum, meeting with the people of King Cove to discuss their plight and to hear their concerns and do this, if you are confirmed, very early wi..."

"Protecting those jobs is critically important at all times, but particularly now."

"I have enough in conservation status in Alaska. We are doing more than our share--more, and we are happy."