Collins abortion bill "political stunt" Unless they're "willing to end the filibuster, there's no reason to take it seriously," advocate says Salon · Aug 2, 2022
Nineteen candidates are running in the top-four primary for United States Senate in Alaska on August 16, 2022 Nineteen candidates are running in the top-four primary for United States Senate in Alaska on August 16, 2022. Incumbent Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R) is running for re-election. Ballotpedia · Jul 27, 2022
Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski tests positive for COVID ANCHORAGE, Alaska — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, announced Monday that she tested positive for COVID-19. Tribune News Service · Jul 26, 2022
When a senator is just ‘a normal person having a normal reaction to a crazy world’ - Roll Call There are a few tweets that Sen. Brian Schatz wishes he could take back, but that’s the way it goes on social media. Roll Call · Jul 26, 2022
Sens. Joe Manchin and Lisa Murkowski have tested positive for COVID-19 Manchin said he was experiencing mild symptoms, while Murkowski said she was experiencing flu-like symptoms. WEKU · Jul 25, 2022
Here are the five Republican Senators who support same-sex marriage legislation Many Republicans actively oppose the legislation The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2022
Here are the five Republican Senators who support same-sex marriage legislation Many Republicans actively oppose the legislation The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2022
New FEC filings show no sign of donors abandoning Democrats WASHINGTON — The president’s party usually loses seats in midterms, and those losses can be significant when the president is unpopular and the economy is in turmoil. Tribune News Service · Jul 18, 2022
New FEC filings show no sign of donors abandoning Democrats - Roll Call The president’s party usually loses seats in midterms, but there is no sign that campaign donors are turning away from Democratic candidates. Roll Call · Jul 18, 2022
Biden OKs health care-focused budget pact struck in Senate WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Friday endorsed a plan hatched by two key Senate Democrats to pass a budget reconciliation package that would help lower the cost of prescription drugs and protect millions of households from health insurance premium spikes, even if it leaves out important clean energy priorities. Tribune News Service · Jul 15, 2022
Murkowski presses Interior to advance drilling in Alaska's Cook Inlet, boost wildfire mitigation WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski urged the Interior Department to advance drilling in Alaska’s Cook Inlet and distribute wildfire prevention funding during a Senate hearing Wednesday. Tribune News Service · Jul 14, 2022
Biden administration says pharmacists cannot deny contraceptives due to personal views WASHINGTON — In the latest salvo aimed at responding to a June 24 Supreme Court decision overturning the federal right to an abortion, the Biden administration Wednesday told pharmacists that they will violate federal civil rights laws if they deny women prescribed medications because of personal views about contraception or… Tribune News Service · Jul 14, 2022
GOP senator Lisa Murkowski responds to Trump’s attacks: ‘He seems to be worried about me’ The Alaska Republican who voted to convict Trump has raised a $1.7m last quarter and seems unbothered by him The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2022
Biden administration says pharmacists cannot deny contraceptives - Roll Call HHS reminds some 60,000 pharmacies of their legal obligation to dispense medication as prescribed, including contraceptives. Roll Call · Jul 13, 2022
Tribune News Service · Jul 11, 2022 Murkowski reflects on Supreme Court votes, with abortion a key issue in Alaska’s US Senate race ANCHORAGE, Alaska — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski sets herself apart in the Senate as one of few Republicans openly supporting abortion access — and she is the only one facing reelection this year, making it a key issue in Alaska’s U.S. Senate race.
The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2022 ‘Kechangie Brown Jackson’: Trump mangles Supreme Court Justice’s name during GOP rally Former president has a history of purposely mispronouncing Black women’s names as he repeatedly mocked Kamala Harris’ name during the 2020 White House race
Ballotpedia · Jul 7, 2022 Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 30 Welcome to The Heart of the Primaries, Republican Edition
Tribune News Service · Jun 29, 2022 The midterms are happening now. Here are the key primaries to watch Here are the key dates ahead in the 2022 midterm elections, as Democrats try to hold onto and even expand razor-thin majorities in the U.S. House and Senate and Republicans weigh the influence of former President Donald Trump.
Salon · Jun 27, 2022 AOC goes on anti-GOP Twitter tirade Ocasio-Cortez called out "heinous" lawmakers who sought a presidential pardon for helping incite the Capitol riot
The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2022 Senate confirmed justices to end Roe. How will voters react? The end of Roe v. Wade started in the Senate
The Guardian - US · Jun 25, 2022 Roe v Wade: senators say Trump supreme court nominees misled them Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh said they would not overturn landmark abortion ruling, Susan Collins and Joe Manchin say
WEKU · Jun 23, 2022 The U.S. is reckoning with its troubled past of Indian boarding schools Interior Secretary Deb Haaland and tribal leaders are advocating for a congressional commission to examine the impacts of the federal Native American forced-assimilation policy.
The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2022 Ghastly shootings, political forces align to prompt gun deal Last month's mass shootings in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas, have produced a groundswell for change in Congress
Tribune News Service · Jun 11, 2022 More US midterms ahead; here are the key primaries to watch Here are the key dates ahead in the 2022 midterm elections, as Democrats try to hold onto and even expand razor-thin majorities in the U.S. House and Senate and Republicans weigh the influence of former President Donald Trump.
Tribune News Service · May 27, 2022 The US midterms are happening now. Here are the key primaries to watch Here are the key dates ahead in the 2022 midterm elections, as Democrats try to hold onto and even expand razor-thin majorities in the U.S. House and Senate and Republicans weigh the influence of former President Donald Trump.