",,,for Congress to end decades of debate and to give them the opportunity to give their descendant a proper burial and a final resting place," Murray said in the statement."

I support funds for urgent remedial English.  What is being returned to the earth is an ancestor of the present occupants, not a descendant of the present occupants.  The descendant would probably protest, with justification, if he were still alive and hhad survived the autopsy, presumably also done while he was still alive, only to be buried alive. The horror, the horror.

I note that ADN used a direct quotation, which might be a way of getting in a dig at Senator Murray (D-Wash) and the tradition of both Washingtons, the state and the feds, not quite knowing what they are doing, especially about Alaska.