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Alaska, argued that the the SAVE America Act and MEGA Act would nationalize elections, something Republicans rejected under former President Joe Biden.
The Small Business Administration suspended about a quarter of the firms registered with the program, citing failure to turn over years’ worth of documents by a Jan. 19 deadline.
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, who co-led the oversight hearing, said the program helps both the federal government and Indigenous communities in Alaska and across the country.
Lisa Murkowski rebukes the Trump-backed SAVE Act, calling it federal overreach that undermines states’ control of elections.
Sen. Lisa Murkowski was the only Republican among four senators who took the trip to Greenland after President Donald Trump’s repeated threats to acquire the island.
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Murkowski will not support SAVE Act
Murkowski, a prominent critic of the Trump administration, has long represented Alaska and is broadly recognized as one of the Senate Republicans most likely to break with her party on key votes.
President Trump ruled out taking Greenland by force, but what if he changes his mind? Murkowski says Congress would stop him, even if her GOP colleagues won't say so now.
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Trump calls Tillis, Murkowski ‘losers’ after they call for Noem to step down
President Trump labeled Republican Sens. Thom Tillis (N.C.) and Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) “losers” in an interview published on Wednesday following their calls for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to step down from her role after a Border Patrol shooting in Minneapolis that caused an uproar.
The House is set to vote on the SAVE America Act, which would require American citizens to show documents like a passport or birth certificate when voting in federal elections.
Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski, the lone Republican who voted against advancing Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination, has carved out a path as a fiercely independent senator known for bucking her party. But she didn't look especially happy about it Friday.
After nearly a quarter century in the U.S. Capitol, Sen. Lisa Murkowski has little interest in leaving the national political scene to run for governor of Alaska.