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" I am not looking for a pound of flesh from Sally Jewell. "
Lisa Murkowski
I Am
Am
Sally
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" We've been helping you out in Alaska in considerable ways, and you're walking away from the responsibility, and we're not going to allow that. "
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" For eight years, I've served on the Indian Affairs committee, two years as the ranking member. I've been on that committee since Day One. I will stay on the committee for as long as I'm in the Senate because of my commitment to making a difference for Alaska Natives. "
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" I'm not a quitter - never have been. "
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" We fail to boost our offshore production at our own expense. "
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" I don't fit neatly into anybody's political boxes, and I think that sometimes disturbs people. But I don't think most Alaskans fit neatly into the Republican box or the Democratic box. They don't think of themselves that way. "
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Think
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" Scott McAdams is a nice guy, but I don't know that most Alaskans believe that he's electable. "
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" To most Alaskans, Clinton is remembered as being the one individual who has shut Alaska down by vetoing ANWR when we successfully moved it through the Congress. "
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Congress
Down
" What people unfortunately relate to when they think of Alaska oil was when the Exxon Valdez went aground because of a captain that was drunk. But when you look to how we have been safely producing and moving Alaska's oil for decades, it is a track record that is enviable. "
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Think
Look
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" People think that every day we pass monumental legislation. Oftentimes, the most important thing that you have done that day is help a family with a visa. "
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Day
You
Think
" I was returned to the Senate by the people of Alaska, and I have an obligation to all of them - it's not an obligation to my party; it's an obligation to Alaskans. "
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People
Them
Party
" You shouldn't say, 'Well, we cannot go there,' before we even had the conversation. "
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Well
Conversation
You
" I wish that I could tell you that I have a season ski pass, but I have had to give that up since I've been in the Senate. "
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Tell
Wish
Season
" I don't buy into this, 'Oh, poor us. We've got tough budget problems.' "
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Us
Budget
Got
" I think it's fair to say that women have a different level of intuitiveness that allows them to perhaps handle situations a little bit different. "
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Level
Handle
Fair
" We can sit between active drilling operations in neighboring countries, complaining that it's too risky to develop our own resources while the world around us does exactly that. "
Lisa Murkowski
Complaining
World
Us
" Any efforts or opportunity to expand the civil bonds and rights to anyone that wants to build a stable, happy household should be promoted. "
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Build
Rights
Opportunity
" The thought of losing Ted Stevens, a man who was known to business and community leaders, Native chiefs and everyday Alaskans as Uncle Ted, is too difficult to fathom. He truly was the greatest of the Greatest Generation. "
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Man
Losing
Business
" I am working for Alaska's best interests. "
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Interests
Working
Best
" When you put in place regulations that are so burdensome, so tough, so much so that they cripple your economy, we then don't have the resources to invest in technologies that are going to make that difference, because it's just going to shut everything down. That's not going to help us as an economy. "
Lisa Murkowski
You
Down
Economy
" There are times when you need to pitch a fit and other times when you need to apply Catholic guilt, and it's just figuring out which is the most appropriate approach and then implementing it. "
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Guilt
Just
Most
" I did not believe and I do not believe that Planned Parenthood should be defunded. "
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Planned Parenthood
Planned
Believe
" We need to face it, as a nation we have a reliance on petroleum. "
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Reliance
Face
Nation
" Our hunting areas are the grocery store. "
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Grocery Store
Hunting
Our
" I've been working to make sure that we've got adequate transportation. I've been working to make sure that we can afford energy within our villages and in our communities. "
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Transportation
Energy
Working
" I'm all about accessing our resources; I'm all about those jobs. But I want to make sure I'm not expensing one for the other. "
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Other
Want
Jobs
" It is fundamentally important in our system of government that every American be given the opportunity to vote, regardless of who they are, where they live, and what their race or national origin may be. "
Lisa Murkowski
Vote
Opportunity
Government
" So much of what we do addresses the issues that are associated with climate change, whether it's working to reduce emissions, whether it's working to nail down our renewables, whether it's ensuring great efficiency in accessing all of our energy sources. "
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Great
Efficiency
Down
" We don't have time as a nation to spend all of what we do blocking. "
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Time
Blocking
Spend
" Mitt Romney understands the importance of Alaska as a leader in our country's energy production and I look forward to working with him on such an important economic and national security matter. "
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Look
Energy
Forward
" Keep in mind, our demographics of our state, how it breaks down in terms of political affiliation: over half the people in this state chose not to align themselves with any party at all. "
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People
Party
Mind