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Trump, Murkowski and Congress

CBS News on MSN · 10h

Murkowski urges Congress to "stand up" to Trump if he withholds funding

Lisa Murkowski of Alaska on Wednesday urged her colleagues in Congress to reassert their constitutional authority and stand up to President Trump if he withholds funding approved by lawmakers through his mass firings of federal workers or severe cuts to federal agencies.

Alaska Public Media · 2h

Murkowski calls on fellow Republicans to stand up to Trump

Sen. Lisa Murkowski criticized President Trump Wednesday night for dismissing thousands of federal employees and she said Congress needs to call him out when he violates his constitutional limits.

'We have to stand up': Murkowski calls on Congress to resist mass firings by Trump administration

In a telephonic town hall Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski said that the recent mass firing of probationary federal employees violated the law and lacked "respect and dignity" toward the workers who have lost their jobs,

Murkowski 1 of 2 GOP holdouts

Alaska Dispatch News · 7h

Murkowski one of two GOP holdouts as Trump loyalist Kash Patel is confirmed to lead FBI

Republican U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski on Thursday voted against confirming Kash Patel as President Donald Trump’s pick for FBI director. Patel was confirmed by the Republican-majority Senate in a 51-49 vote. Murkowski and Sen. Susan Collins of Maine were the only GOP members to oppose Patel’s confirmation.

Alaska Public Media · 4h

Kash Patel confirmed as FBI lead, despite Murkowski’s no vote

The senator has voted for all but two of Trump’s nominees. She says she has to find a way to work with the administration to press Alaska’s concerns.

TheNewsCenter · 2h

Kash Patel confirmed for top spot at FBI

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The Senate voted to confirm Kash Patel as the next director of the FBI on Thursday afternoon. Patel was approved by a vote of 51-49, mostly along party lines. Every Democrat in the Senate voted against him while Republicans largely supported him with the exception of Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME).

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Murkowski takes tough questions at virtual town hall, but doesn’t connect with all constituents

Lisa Murkowski said nobody would get disconnected for asking tough questions during her virtual town hall Wednesday — and ...

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner2h

Murkowski warns of economic fallout amid mass firings

In her most stringent rebuke to date, U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski hammered away at policies implemented by the Trump ...

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Republicans Confirm MAGA Conspiracy Theorist as FBI Director

Kash Patel, a die-hard Donald Trump loyalist known for promoting conspiracy theories, was confirmed as FBI Director by Senate ...

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Bucking Trump order, GOP Sens. Murkowski and Sullivan push to change Mount McKinley's name back to Denali

GOP Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan of Alaska push proposal to rename Mount McKinley, Denali, after President Donald ...

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GOP’s Murkowski Rips Trump’s Downsizing Of Government: ‘More Harm Than Good’

Moderate Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska has come out in opposition to President Donald Trump’s efforts to ...

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Murkowski introduces bill to keep Denali as the name of North America’s tallest peak

The legislation comes after President Donald Trump ordered last month for the name to be changed back to Mount McKinley.

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Senate Republican warns that Trump’s downsizing of federal workforce will do ‘more harm than good’

Sen. Lisa Murkowski sounded the alarm over President Trump’s efforts to downsize the federal workforce, particularly over the ...

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