Nov 7, 2024 · When the new Senate convenes in January, Democrats are going to have to rely on two Republican members, Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, if they want to block parts of...

Lisa Ann Murkowski (/ mərˈkaʊski / mər-KOW-skee; born May 22, 1957) is an American attorney and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Alaska, having held the seat since 2002. She is the first woman to represent Alaska in the Senate and is the Senate's second-most senior Republican woman.

1 day ago · Lisa Murkowski Moderate Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska is a Republican to watch if or when Kennedy's nomination advances to the Senate floor.

Jan 23, 2025 · GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she "cannot in good conscience" support Pete Hegseth for secretary of defense, and she and Sen. Susan Collins voted "no" on his nomination in a procedural vote.

Jan 25, 2025 · Senators Lisa Murkowski, Susan Collins and Mitch McConnell voted against confirming Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary. To Capitol insiders, their decisions weren’t surprising.

Oct 27, 2024 · Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) will be calling the shots in 2025. Why it matters: The two Republicans are instantly the most critical votes in Congress if the Senate GOP gets its expected slim majority, with 51 or 52 seats.

Jan 25, 2025 · In the early days of President Donald Trump’s second term, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski had openly challenged or rebuked him at least three times.

Nov 15, 2024 · The moderates: Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) are in the position to be the critical swing votes for Thune on most issues, as we told you two weeks ago. Collins is also up for reelection in 2026.

Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska

Mar 24, 2024 · In the 2024 cycle, Murkowski – along with Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine – offered a late endorsement of former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, just days before she …