With two GOP senators firmly opposed and Sen. Susan Collins (R., Maine) likely to vote “no,” the senior senator from Alaska was the pivotal vote for Trump’s legislative agenda.

Jul 1, 2025 · Sen. Lisa Murkowski made the “agonizing” decision to vote for Senate Republicans’ version of the “big, beautiful” bill after winning key concessions on federal health and food-aid programs for...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Just after midnight, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski was pacing in a Senate hallway, alone and looking concerned. It had suddenly become clear to all her Republican …

Jun 24, 2025 · As one of the few Republicans in Congress willing to publicly challenge President Trump, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski is used to going her own way. But her most recent criticism didn’t come …

Jul 1, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Just after midnight, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski was pacing in a Senate hallway, alone and looking concerned. It had suddenly become clear to all her Republican …

Jul 1, 2025 · U.S. Sen. Murkowski took questions from Alaska reporters in a phone news conference, addressing her “Yes” vote for the controversial bill.

Jul 1, 2025 · Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) labeled the process that brought her to vote for the GOP’s gargantuan tax and spending package “agonizing” and said she hopes more is done to improve the …

Apr 17, 2025 · Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska said she is concerned about potential "retaliation" from President Donald Trump 's administration this week.

Jul 1, 2025 · Senator Lisa Murkowski, Republican of Alaska, on Tuesday cast the deciding vote for President Trump’s sprawling bill to slash taxes and social safety net programs, embracing a measure …

Apr 30, 2025 · Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska recently said the quiet part out loud: “ We are all afraid.” Speaking at a conference in Anchorage, she admitted what most of her colleagues won’t — …