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CNN asks Alaska senator if she regrets voting for Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
The Senate passed Trump’s so-called “big, beautiful bill” after a 26-hour marathon of negotiations during which Alaska ...
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Dems are 'salivating' over a Peltola bid for Senate, but Alaska governor race could be 'wide open'
The filing deadline for the 2026 elections is still nearly a year away. But Democrats in Alaska and outside are awaiting a decision on which office Peltola will run for.
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National Democrats are ‘salivating’ over a Mary Peltola bid for US Senate. But Alaska’s governor’s race could be ‘wide open’ too.
The filing deadline for the 2026 elections is still nearly a year away. But Democrats in Alaska and Outside are anxiously ...
How Holdout Alaska Senator Shaped Trump’s Megabill
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R., S.D.) could have chosen to shrink the bill’s debt-ceiling increase to sway Rand Paul ...
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, ...
Murkowski got to yes on $3.3T megabill thanks to spending for Alaska
Senate passes "big, beautiful bill" after negotiations with Sen. Lisa Murkowski, who secured benefits for Alaska including ...
‘Agonizing': How Alaska’s pivotal Republican senator decided to vote for Donald Trump’s bill
Around 12 hours later, after she had convinced Senate leaders to change the bill to benefit her state and voted for the ...
Carveouts for Alaska and tax breaks for whalers: How Lisa Murkowski got to yes on Trump’s agenda bill
The fate of President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda was in Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s hands — and she used that leverage ...
One Senator’s Vote on the “Big, Beautiful Bill” Feels Like a Particular Betrayal
It’s a striking example of just how monolithic the once ideologically heterogenous Republican Party has become.