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OpinionNov 21, 2022Read →

Alaska’s Election Results Still Being Counted, Murkowski Holds Razor-Thin Lead Over Her Trump-Backed Opponent

Alaska’s new voting system is continuing to show its weaknesses as incumbent Sen. Lisa Murkowski maintains a less than 2,-000-vote lead over Kelly Tshibaka even as the new “ranked-choice voting” results have to be…

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NewsAug 17, 2022Read →

Sarah Palin’s Return to Politics Gets Off to a Positive Start on Election Night

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin cleared a major hurdle Tuesday as she seeks Alaska’s seat in the House. Alaska’s primary for the House seat formerly held by the late Republican Rep. Don Young attracted 22 candidates…

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NewsAug 2, 2022Read →

Bipartisan Group of Senators Attempt to Codify Roe to Protect Abortion Access

A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation that would codify federal abortion protections, prohibiting states from banning abortions before fetal viability. The legislation, called the Reproductive Freedom…

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NewsJun 22, 2022Read →

Here Are 14 GOP Senators Being Called Out for Voting With Dems on Bipartisan Gun Bill

Republican senators are receiving backlash after they voted with Democrats on a gun deal. The 80-page bipartisan gun safety bill advanced in a procedural vote in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, and it could be approved this…

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OpinionApr 14, 2022Read →

RINO Murkowski Voted to Impeach Trump Only After He Left Office, Now He’s Returning the Favor

Trump-backed Republican Kelly Tshibaka officially entered the race to unseat Alaska RINO Sen. Lisa Murkowski on Tuesday. Murkowski was one of a handful of GOP senators who voted to convict former President Donald Trump…

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NewsMar 1, 2022Read →

Top Judiciary Republican: Ketanji Brown Jackson Hearing Will Be Different Than What ‘They Did With Kavanaugh’

A top Senate Judiciary Committee Republican promises that the upcoming confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will avoid tactics used by Democrats during the infamous 2018 hearings…

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NewsFeb 2, 2022Read →

George W. Bush Sends Maximum Cash Donations to Embattled Republicans Who Voted to Impeach Trump

Former President George W. Bush is opening his checkbook for two Republicans known for their staunch opposition to former President Donald Trump. Bush is listed in campaign finance data as a donor for Liz Cheney, a…

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NewsDec 31, 2021Read →

Alaska Governor Accepts Trump’s Endorsement, Signals He Will Not Endorse Murkowski

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy (R) has accepted former President Donald Trump’s endorsement with the stipulation that he will not endorse Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska). In a statement on Thursday, Trump shared a note from…

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NewsDec 29, 2021Read →

Trump Offers Endorsement of Alaska Governor – If He Does 1 Thing

Former President Donald Trump is offering his endorsement of Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy (R) but says it is contingent on one thing. In a statement on Tuesday, Trump wrote, “Mike Dunleavy has been a strong and consistent…

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NewsNov 12, 2021Read →

Murkowski Announces Reelection Bid – Will Face Trump-Backed Challenger

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) says she will run for reelection in 2022 and is claiming “outsiders” will try to “grab” her Senate seat. In a video released on Friday, Murkowski said, “I’m running for reelection to…

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NewsAug 22, 2021Read →

Authorities Investigate Murkowski's Conservative Challenger Over Apparent Minor Fishing License Error

A bizarre incident involving a fishing license obtained by Kelly Tshibaka, a challenger to Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska in next year’s primary, is making headlines. According to The Associated Press …

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NewsAug 1, 2021Read →

Sarah Palin Hints 2022 Run, Would Put Her Against Sen. Murkowski

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin hinted at a potential Senate bid in the 2022 midterm elections to challenge Sen. Lisa Murkowski, the Alaska Republican who was one of a handful of GOP senators who voted to impeach former…

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NewsJun 18, 2021Read →

GOP Senator Lisa Murkowski's Impeachment Vote Comes Back to Haunt Her as Trump Endorses Her Primary Challenger

Former President Donald Trump released a statement on Friday to officially endorse Alaska Republican U.S. Senate candidate Kelly Tshibaka, opposing incumbent Sen. Lisa Murkowski who voted to impeach the former president…

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NewsJun 8, 2021Read →

Trump Pledges To Campaign Against Murkowski in Alaska: She Shares Blame for ANWR Shutdown

Former President Donald Trump announced Monday that he plans to travel to Alaska to campaign against Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s re-election. One of the reasons Trump pointed to for this decision was Murkowski’s…

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StoryMay 28, 2021Read →

Murkowski Declares ‘Something Bad Happened’ Ahead of Vote on Jan. 6 Commission

Most Republican lawmakers appear to be poised to block a House-passed bill to create an independent commission that would investigate the U.S. Capitol riot on January 6. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) criticized those…

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StoryMay 18, 2021Read →

Murkowski Suggests Trump Should Testify Before Jan. 6 Commission

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) says former President Donald Trump would “obviously” be a key individual for a Jan. 6 commission to hear from as it investigates the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Speaking to CNN’s…

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StoryApr 27, 2021Read →

Murkowski’s GOP Primary Challenger Claims ‘We Don’t Know the Outcome’ of the 2020 Election

Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s (R-Alaska) primary challenger Kelly Tshibaka is insisting that the results of the presidential election are in doubt. In an interview with CNN, Tshibaka claimed that the election results are still…

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StoryApr 23, 2021Read →

Sen. Joe Manchin Shares What GOP Colleague He Would Endorse ‘In a Heartbeat’

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W. Va.) is sharing which one of his Republican colleagues he would endorse “in a heartbeat.” He told POLITICO’s Playbook Deep Dive podcast he would support Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s (R-Alaska) 2022…

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NewsApr 21, 2021Read →

Divided US Senate Confirms Vanita Gupta To No. 3 Job at Justice Department

A divided U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted to confirm Vanita Gupta as the first woman of color to serve in the No. 3 job at the Justice Department, a role at the forefront of the department’s renewed efforts to combat…

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StoryApr 9, 2021Read →

Murkowski Receives Endorsement From Super PAC Run by Allies of McConnell

A super PAC aligned with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), the Senate Leadership Fund, announced it is endorsing Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) for reelection. In a statement released on Friday, the PAC…

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