In a one-on-one interview with Katie Couric several days ago, Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski discussed how she is not a ...

The driving force on Capitol Hill is cowardice, as both GOPers and Dems confess to fear of violence. It wasn't always that ...

The Murkowski family is an Alaska political institution. Murkowski’s father, Frank, served in the Senate from 1981 until he was elected governor in 2002. He then appointed his daughter, a member ...

Murkowski, 61, is the daughter of a former U.S. senator and Alaska governor, Frank Murkowski. Her family name, not her Republican pedigree, has been pivotal to her political career.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) at an infrastructure and development symposium in Anchorage on April 22, 2025. (Ash Adams/The New York Times) Lisa Murkowski isn’t using ‘nice words’ about ...

HOOVER: Senator Lisa Murkowski, welcome back to Firing Line. ... One of the other chapters in my books is kind of the family motto: if there’s a harder way, we’ll find it.

For Ms. Murkowski, 64, it amounts to a high-stakes bet that voters in the famously independent state of Alaska will reward a Republican centrist at a time of extreme partisanship.

Paulette Schuerch, a Native Alaskan who helped Lisa Murkowski’s fabled write-in campaign for Senate in 2010, is now working for the senator’s Trump-backed opponent, Kelly Tshibaka.