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" I believe it is important that Title X organizations continue to receive funding. "
Lisa Murkowski
Believe
Important
I Believe
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" We fail to boost our offshore production at our own expense. "
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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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Think
" A lot of the basic research that helped us figure out fracking came from the federal government. "
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" I've got two young sons who, when I ask them and their friends how they feel about gay marriage, kinda give me one of those looks like, 'Gosh, Mom, why are you even asking that question?' "
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Me
You
Friends
" The Voting Rights Act of 1965 brought an end to the ugly Jim Crow period in American history. "
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Voting
American
Ugly
" 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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Alaska
Will
Two
" I believe when there are so many forces pulling our society apart, we need more commitment to marriage, not less. "
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Commitment
Society
Marriage
" The more traditional fuel sources we have relied on as a nation - coal, oil, and natural gas - I'm hoping they can allow us the financial springboard to move to the next generation of energy sources: renewables and alternatives. "
Lisa Murkowski
Nation
Energy
Financial
" Alaskans need some certainty and clarity over how the Pebble Partnership intends to proceed. I understand the complexity of a project like this, and I appreciate the investments that have been made in Alaska already. But a reliable timeline has been missing, and I hope that the companies will provide one soon. "
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Clarity
Partnership
Appreciate
" What I am delivering to Alaska is a future that holds hope and opportunity for jobs, for people in this state. "
Lisa Murkowski
I Am
Hope
Future
" I am not one of those who wants Obama to fail. If he does well, that means the country's doing well. "
Lisa Murkowski
Well
I Am
Who
" I am not here as my party's nominee. I am unique among the 100 senators in that regard. "
Lisa Murkowski
Senators
Unique
Am
" America's neighbors are not drilling for fun or for sport; they've chosen to proceed to create new jobs, generate new revenues, and increase the energy supply and prosperity of their citizens. "
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Fun
America
Neighbors
" I'm not afraid to spend money on the R&D that's really going to move us to a cleaner energy source that I think is so much the answer to the issues of environmental responsibility and climate change. "
Lisa Murkowski
Money
Change
Responsibility
" If there is one belief that unifies most Alaskans - our true north - it is less government and more freedom. We don't want the government in our pockets or our bedrooms; we certainly don't need it in our families. "
Lisa Murkowski
True
Belief
Freedom
" How we move forward with a level of R&D support that will be meaningful allows us to really build on and enhance our energy opportunities in this country. "
Lisa Murkowski
Forward
Support
Opportunities
" I'm not - I'm not going to define people by labels: who's a real Republican, who's not a real Republican. "
Lisa Murkowski
Real
Republican
Define
" Like the majority of Alaskans, I supported a constitutional amendment in 1998 defining marriage as only between a man and a woman, but my thinking has evolved as America has witnessed a clear cultural shift. "
Lisa Murkowski
Thinking
Woman
Man
" When you think about the children, one of the things that I'm quite concerned about - and I've heard it expressed by others - is trying to find how we can build better accountability, work to provide a level of education that prepares our children for the future. "
Lisa Murkowski
Think
Education
Future
" 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 many outsiders that actively try to halt every natural resource development project in Alaska. Many of these same people have never even been to Alaska, yet they claim to know what's best for us. "
Lisa Murkowski
Try
Know
People
" One thing that Alaskans clearly appreciate is seniority. "
Lisa Murkowski
Clearly
Thing
One Thing
" 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. "
Lisa Murkowski
Great
Efficiency
Down
" We need to face it, as a nation we have a reliance on petroleum. "
Lisa Murkowski
Reliance
Face
Nation
" What I look at is, do you represent the values of the state of Alaska? Do you represent the people here in terms of what it is that they need, they hope for, what they hope for their future? And Joe Miller simply does not represent that. "
Lisa Murkowski
Future
Hope
You
" I think Alaskans expect me to think, to think about them and do the right thing for them. "
Lisa Murkowski
Think
Do The Right Thing
Me
" You've got to move us to these technologies that allow us to get to the clean-energy source. If we can't work to reduce the cost, you're not going to see them implemented unless there is a path of unlimited subsidies, and that's not doable, either. We can kick-start the research process, but we have to do that from a position of economic strength. "
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Path
Strength
Process
" I am not looking for a pound of flesh from Sally Jewell. "
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I Am
Am
Sally
" The war against terrorism is one we must win. "
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Against
Terrorism
War