"the fact that there is no, really, mention in the current Magnuson-Stevens Act issue of acidification, warming waters, climate change, is because at the time it was done, no one really talked about it"
"It's defined under the Act as overfished. And it should be considered to be depleted or some other term of ours."
"But it is good for us to be reminded of how far we still have to go when it comes to justice systems in Alaska."
"Let me say this, I am over my time. I did have questions for the Commissioners, but I will submit those."
"I think it is important."
"I want to commend you guys for doing it, one, that there was unanimous support of the report."
"If you have more flexibility, less lack of access or ability, you can do a lot of things."
"I have had my criticisms, to be frank with you, of the State's inability to really see this as an opportunity."
"That would be low-hanging fruit for a new Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs."
"Do you support that repeal or not?"
"I have a piece of legislation pending on the Safe Villages and Families Act, which talks about coordination."