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Trump, Murkowski and Congress

CBS News on MSN · 1d

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 · 1d

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,

The Hill on MSN · 6d

Murkowski: Trump’s mass firings ‘do more harm than good’

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) argued that while she agrees with President Trump’s administration goal to downsize the federal government, the current mass firings of workers across several

Murkowski is 1 of 2 GOP holdouts

Alaska Dispatch News · 1d

Murkowski is one of two GOP holdouts as Senate confirms Trump loyalist Kash Patel 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 · 1d

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.

Kash Patel confirmed by Senate to be Trump's FBI director

The Senate on Thursday will vote on Kash Patel's controversial nomination to lead the FBI. If confirmed, Patel will be the 18th Cabinet official approved by lawmakers since President Donald Trump’s inauguration one month ago.

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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-Miner1d

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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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 ...

Alaska Dispatch News8d

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.

Native News Online11h

Legislation Reintroduced Essential Veterinary Services in Rural Tribal Communities

Studies show that Native children have the highest rate of dog bite injuries in the nation, and the highest rate of dog bite ...

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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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