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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. "
Lisa Murkowski
You
Alaska
Responsibility
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" 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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" 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. "
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" We fail to boost our offshore production at our own expense. "
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" One thing that Alaskans clearly appreciate is seniority. "
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" 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. "
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" From 2002-2008, Planned Parenthood received $342 million in federal taxpayer money through Title X funding alone. With these funds, Planned Parenthood has provided women throughout the U.S. with important family planning and contraceptive services as well as screening for breast and cervical cancers for low-income women. "
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Women
Planning
" 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. "
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" What could be more important to the pursuit of happiness than the right to choose your spouse without asking a Washington politician for permission? "
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Choose
Washington
Important
" I believe it is important that Title X organizations continue to receive funding. "
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Important
I Believe
" 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. "
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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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" 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. "
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House
Leadership
Need
" Think about how our country was built. The greatness came from our diversity; the greatness came from individuals with different perspectives coming together. "
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Greatness
Diversity
" I will be sent back to Washington, D.C., with the grace of God and all the Alaskan voters out there because all Alaskans have asked me to go back and continue my service. "
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" 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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" 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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" 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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" 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. "
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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. "
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" 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. "
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Energy
Financial
" A lot of the basic research that helped us figure out fracking came from the federal government. "
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Out
Basic
Us
" I think there are a lot of outside interests that would like to see Sarah Palin in some form of elected office. Most in Alaska recognize our former governor is really not involved in or engaged in the state anymore, that she's moved to other interests. "
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Alaska
" I have voted in support of efforts in the Senate to enact a Constitutional amendment that would have limited marriage to one man and one woman only. "
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" 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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