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Murkowski urges Congress to "stand up" and assert authority if Trump withholds funding

"It requires speaking out. It requires saying, 'That violates the law. That violates the authorities of the executive,'" Sen. Lisa Murkowski said.

Alaska Public Media · 2d

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.

The Hill on MSN · 7d

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

Yahoo · 2d

'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,

Alaska Public Media · 4d

Murkowski encourages tribes to stand their ground with the Trump administration

At the National Congress of American Indians winter summit in Washington D.C., Sen. Lisa Murkowski acknowledged that it's a difficult time for tribes, as they adjust to a new administration.

Alaska Dispatch News2d

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 ...

Fairbanks KTVF on MSN2d

‘Working around the clock’: Murkowski addresses concerns on cuts to federal workforce in public town hall

More of Alaska’s congressional delegation is reaching out to constituents to learn about the impacts that recent federal ...

Homer News on MSN1d

Murkowski, Begich host telephone town halls to address constituent concerns

U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Rep. Nick Begich both attempted to address constituent concerns this week in a series of ...

Juneau Empire on MSN2d

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

U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski said nobody would get disconnected for asking tough questions during her virtual town hall Wednesday — and there were plenty about her role in the Trump administration’s ...

Alaska Dispatch News10d

Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she intends to vote for RFK Jr. as U.S. health secretary

Alaska U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski on Wednesday said she intends to vote for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as secretary of the federal ...

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Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski introduces bill to rename mountain - back to Denali

Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski introduces bill to rename mountain - back to Denali - Trump’s order states that the name be ...

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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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Senate confirms Trump loyalist Kash Patel as FBI director despite deep Democratic doubts

Democrats had complained about Patel's lack of management experience and highlighted incendiary past statements that they ...

Alaska Dispatch News4d

Impact of federal job cuts in Alaska comes into focus – but questions remain

Last week’s round of probationary firings hit hard in small Alaska communities. Some of those dismissed say they’ve worked ...

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