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Trump, Murkowski and Congress

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.

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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.

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'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 is 1 of 2 GOP holdouts

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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.

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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.

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Trump loyalist Kash Patel becomes director of FBI, which he vows to remake

FBI director Kash Patel was confirmed 51-49. He is a staunch ally of President Donald Trump who has called for profound changes at the bureau.

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‘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 ...

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Murkowski, Begich host telephone town halls to address constituent concerns

Nick Begich both attempted to address constituent concerns this week in a series of telephone town halls. The forums came ...

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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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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 ...

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'In Alaska, It's Denali,' Says Murkowski Introducing Legislation To Preserve The Mountain's Name

Senator Lisa Murkowski has introduced a bill to formally change the name of North America's highest peak back to Denali ...

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