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Carveouts for Alaska and tax breaks for whalers: How Lisa Murkowski got to yes on Trump’s agenda bill
The fate of President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda was in Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s hands — and she used that leverage ...
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Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski urges House to reject Trump's tax bill despite voting for it
Alaskan Senator Lisa Murkowski cast a pivotal vote in the Senate's passage of the president's sweeping tax cuts and spending ...
‘Agonizing': How Alaska’s pivotal Republican senator decided to vote for Donald Trump’s bill
Around 12 hours later, after she had convinced Senate leaders to change the bill to benefit her state and voted for the ...
Alaska Republican senator stares down reporter after casting yes vote on Trump's tax bill
Alaska Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski stared down a reporter in a tense exchange that quickly went viral on social media, ...
How Republicans Got Lisa Murkowski To Vote For The Tax Cut Bill
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), who voted against the bill, said Republicans could have won his vote by changing a provision related ...
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'She could have stopped the bill!': Sen. Murkowski 'had a choice,' says Eugene Robinson
Alaska, who had expressed concerns throughout the process about the bill's cuts to social safety net programs, was a key vote ...
Murkowski Casts Decisive Vote for G.O.P. Policy Bill, Making an ‘Agonizing’ Choice
The Alaska Republican, a frequent critic of the president who is often a swing vote, acknowledged the bill would harm ...
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Murkowski, Sullivan vote for budget reconciliation bill that could cause thousands of Alaskans to lose health benefits
Both of Alaska’s U.S. senators voted Tuesday in favor of a budget reconciliation bill that includes many of President Donald ...