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'Agonizing': How Alaska's pivotal Republican senator decided to vote for Donald Trump's bill
Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska convinced Senate leaders to change their massive tax and spending cuts package to ...
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, ...
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Alaska Gov. Dunleavy forces early vote on education veto override with special session in August
Lawmakers must vote in the first five days of the special session on overrides to the governor’s budget vetoes and his vetoes ...
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US Senate moves toward final vote on big budget bill, with Alaska at the forefront
Provisions that would have shielded the state from some health care and food stamp cuts appear to be on the path to failure.
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Alaska Republican US Sen. Lisa Murkowski addresses her ‘Yes’ vote on the big federal budget bill
Murkowski defended her vote, pointing to provisions to extend 2017 tax cuts and develop resources in Alaska, while expressing ...
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Alaska’s US Rep. Begich: ‘No doubt’ before vote on big congressional budget bill
Rep. Nick Begich, Alaska’s lone House member, says oil drilling opportunities represent a huge gain for the state, downplays ...
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Primary elections in Alaska - Ballotpedia
Primary elections allow voters to determine which candidates compete in the general election and can be nonpartisan or partisan. In partisan primaries, voters choose the candidates they prefer for a ...