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Murkowski backs Sullivan hours after Peltola announces Senate challenge

Lisa Murkowski moved quickly Monday to back Republican Dan Sullivan over former Democratic U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, who just hours earlier announced she will challenge Sullivan for his Senate seat in what could become one of Alaska’s most competitive races in years.

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Mary Peltola, Barrier-Breaking Ex-Alaska Congresswoman, Is Challenging Dan Sullivan in Senate Race

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Former Rep. Mary Peltola jumps into Alaska Senate race

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Former Dem Rep. Mary Peltola announces U.S. Senate run: 'Put Alaska first'

Former Rep. Mary Peltola on Monday announced her intent to run for a U.S. Senate seat to represent Alaska, in a race to unseat two-term GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan.

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Ex-Alaska Democratic representative launches bid for US Senate seat

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Former Democrat Rep. Mary Peltola Launches Longshot Senate Bid In Deep Red Alaska

DOJ, Congress and Lisa Murkowski

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Sen. Lisa Murkowski calls for Congress to probe DOJ over Fed subpoenas

Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, on Monday called on Congress to investigate the Department of Justice's probe of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, which she described as "an attempt at coercion" ...

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Murkowski calls for Congress to investigate DOJ over Fed ‘coercion’

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John Yoo calls DOJ probe into Federal Reserve chair a ‘serious escalation’

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DOJ's Fed probe sparks GOP backlash: From the Politics Desk

Several Republican members of Congress are speaking out against the Justice Department subpoenas of the Federal Reserve, warning that the probe could undermine the central bank’s independence, Megan L...

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Republicans Strike Blow Against Trump’s DOJ Probe Into Fed Chair

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Top Senate Republican says federal probe of Powell could pose challenge to Fed nominees

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Powell says Federal Reserve hit with DOJ subpoenas, indictment threat

In a video statement, Powell called the threat of criminal charges a "pretext" aimed at putting pressure on the Fed to lower interest rates.

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Multiple GOP senators scrutinize DOJ probe of Fed Chair Powell

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GOP Lawmakers Blast Trump's Probe Of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell

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Peltola campaign puts Murkowski in tough endorsement spot

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) endorsed her seatmate, Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK), in a bold departure from her previous close relationship and past cross-party endorsements of former Democratic Alaska Rep.

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Mary Peltola enters Alaska U.S. Senate race

The former congresswoman is challenging incumbent Republican Dan Sullivan. Nationally, Democrats have high hopes that she can flip the seat.

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Lisa Murkowski weighs in on public broadcasting, transboundary mining, and Peltola's options

Alaska's senior senator spoke to the Northern Journal about some of the major congressional debates from the past year.

Republican Lisa Murkowski Denounces Powell Probe as Coercion

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R., Alaska) characterized the Justice Department's investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as a blatant attempt to coerce the Fed to lower interest rates. The senio

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Murkowski condemns Trump administration's 'aggressive rhetoric' on Greenland

WASHINGTON — Sen. Lisa Murkowski said the Trump administration is engaged in “pretty aggressive rhetoric” about possibly seizing Greenland, which she says would be a “colossal mistake.”

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'A few battle scars' | How Lisa Murkowski's vote was won on Trump's tax bill

WASHINGTON — Just after midnight, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski was pacing in a Senate hallway, alone and looking concerned. It had suddenly become clear to all her Republican colleagues that her vote would be their best chance of passing President Donald ...

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Alaska’s Lisa Murkowski criticizes megabill after voting for it: ‘We’re not there yet’

Around this time eight years ago, House Republicans had already passed a right-wing heath care bill intended to “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act, but Senate Republicans were struggling to keep their members in line. Alaska’s Lisa ...

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GOP senator calls for local officials to be involved in Minneapolis ICE investigation

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) is calling for local officials in Minnesota to be involved in the investigation of the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old mother of three by an Immigration and Customs