Tag: Lisa Murkowski

Sen. Dean Heller is running for re-election in a battleground state that voted for Democrat Hillary Clinton last November. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)

Dean Heller and Republican senators face tricky Obamacare vote forced by Democrats

Kimberly Leonard · October 10, 2018 1:45 am

From left to right: Sens. Lisa Murkowski, Jeff Flake, Susan Collins, and Joe Manchin are pictured.

How the Flake four who delayed Kavanaugh flipped to let him through

Susan Ferrechio · October 6, 2018 8:02 pm

Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, chairwoman of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, said at a hearing to review Trump's proposed 13 percent cut to the department that most of those cuts won't "become reality," especially those that target popular programs. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen, file)

Lisa Murkowski to vote ‘present’ so Steve Daines doesn’t have to leave daughter’s wedding

Allison Elyse Gualtieri · October 6, 2018 1:12 am

With reporters looking for updates, Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and other senators rush through the hallways on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Justice Kavanaugh: Collins and Manchin put him on Supreme Court

Al Weaver, Laura Barrón-López · October 5, 2018 7:51 pm

"Commonsense suggestion by a journalist, am talking to attorneys this [morning] and exploring options," Palin said. "[By the way], wonder WHY someone would no longer be in public eye? Think constant libel & slander have anything to do with it?"

Sarah Palin warns Lisa Murkowski over Kavanaugh vote: ‘I can see 2022 from my house’

Diana Stancy Correll · October 5, 2018 7:40 pm

Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, speaks to members of the media after a vote to advance Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill, Friday, Oct. 4, 2018.

Lisa Murkowski’s office flooded with flowers after she opposes Kavanaugh vote

Diana Stancy Correll · October 5, 2018 7:22 pm

Vice President Mike Pence speaks during an event to swear in Carlos Trujillo as the U.S. Ambassador to the Organization of American States in the Vice President's Ceremonial Office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington, Wednesday, May 2, 2018.

Veep on standby: Mike Pence prepares to be tiebreaking vote for Kavanaugh

Robert Donachie · October 5, 2018 6:05 pm

Consumer advocate Ralph Nader speaks at the National Press Club, in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014.

Ralph Nader says Jeff Flake ‘lowered himself into Trump’s swamp’ with ‘Kavana-ugh’ vote

Steven Nelson · October 5, 2018 5:53 pm

Former Attorney General Eric Holder takes questions from reporters at the Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018.

Eric Holder claims the Supreme Court's credibility is at stake in Kavanaugh vote

Diana Stancy Correll · October 5, 2018 5:45 pm

Flake Kavanaugh

Down to the wire! Kavanaugh drama: Flake Yes, Murkowski No.

Kelly Cohen · October 5, 2018 4:25 pm

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, is escorted by U.S. Capitol Police past waiting reporters trying to ask about Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Here’s where the Kavanaugh confirmation stands

Becket Adams · October 5, 2018 4:19 pm

Senator Chuck Grassley, a Republican from Iowa, listens during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018. Senate Republicans pushed toward a make-or-break test vote on Supreme Court nomineeÂ Brett KavanaughÂ as key GOP holdoutsÂ Jeff FlakeÂ andÂ Susan CollinsÂ said an FBI investigation prompted by sexual misconduct allegations against him appeared to be thorough.

Grassley: ‘I don’t really know’ how the Kavanaugh vote will turn out

Pete Kasperowicz · October 5, 2018 11:33 am