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" I've supported the repeal of ObamaCare. "
Lisa Murkowski
Repeal
Supported
Obamacare
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" I have never once asked Alaskans to like how I got this job. "
Lisa Murkowski
Like
Got
How
" 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 deserve a fighter in the United States Senate who will always stand up for Alaska, who understands our great potential, who has the experience, respect and seniority to accomplish that. I am that senator. "
Lisa Murkowski
Experience
Stand
Respect
" We talk a lot in Congress about how we're going to encourage more development in renewables, and we put in place a subsidy that's good for two years. Then Congress argues and bickers over whether or not we're going to extend it. As a consequence, nothing happens because we've put so much uncertainty into the prospect of these subsidies. "
Lisa Murkowski
Place
Uncertainty
Talk
" 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. "
Lisa Murkowski
People
Them
Party
" We fail to boost our offshore production at our own expense. "
Lisa Murkowski
Fail
Our
Own
" 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
" I'm not a quitter - never have been. "
Lisa Murkowski
Never
Been
Quitter
" 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
" 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. "
Lisa Murkowski
You
Alaska
Responsibility
" I'm not a gym rat. I've got a gym membership, but my schedule is so crazy I just can't keep it regular. "
Lisa Murkowski
Rat
Crazy
Gym
" 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. "
Lisa Murkowski
Look
Energy
Forward
" Whether it was his ability to turn around the Massachusetts economy or turn around businesses in the private sector, Mitt Romney has demonstrated the leadership that we need in the White House to get the country on the right track. "
Lisa Murkowski
House
Leadership
Need
" Seniority actually means something in the Senate. "
Lisa Murkowski
Something
Senate
Means
" Freedom comes from strength and self-reliance. "
Lisa Murkowski
Freedom
Self-Reliance
Strength
" I have nothing against President McKinley whatsoever, but I would rather have this peak be called by the name it has gone by for centuries by Alaskans than a man who never set foot in our state. This is the tallest mountain in North America, and we deserve to have this Alaskan landmark bear an Alaskan name. "
Lisa Murkowski
Mountain
Nothing
Man
" 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. "
Lisa Murkowski
Alaska
Will
Two
" 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
" 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
" If there's anybody who is recognized as the one guy who has stymied Alaskan development, it's Bill Clinton. "
Lisa Murkowski
Guy
Who
Recognized
" 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. "
Lisa Murkowski
Guilt
Just
Most
" I think that the ability to export our abundant resources of LNG is good for us and quite honestly helps with the balance-of-trade issue. Japan would love to see LNG coming from its friend and closest ally, the United States. "
Lisa Murkowski
Think
Love
Good
" Any efforts or opportunity to expand the civil bonds and rights to anyone that wants to build a stable, happy household should be promoted. "
Lisa Murkowski
Build
Rights
Opportunity
" 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. "
Lisa Murkowski
People
Party
Mind
" In order to represent the state, you've got to be in the state. "
Lisa Murkowski
Got
Order
Represent
" One thing that Alaskans clearly appreciate is seniority. "
Lisa Murkowski
Clearly
Thing
One Thing
" I'm a firm believer that if you put together a good product that is just good policy, that is embraced by both sides so that it is seen as politically advantageous to the Republicans or Democrats, that even in this very polarized partisan world that you can advance legislation. I have to believe that, or I wouldn't want to get up every morning. "
Lisa Murkowski
Good
Believe
Morning
" 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. "
Lisa Murkowski
Tell
Wish
Season
" Imagine that foreign development is not done to our standards and a spill occurs. Neither geology nor ocean currents will respect our national boundaries. "
Lisa Murkowski
Ocean
Respect
Will
" I believe that, as Americans, our freedoms come from God and not government, and include the rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence: life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. "
Lisa Murkowski
Life
God
Government