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Confirmation of Betsy DeVos as secretary of Education in peril as two GOP senators defect - LA Times
1 Feb 2017, 12:48 pm
In speeches on the Senate floor, Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska said they were troubled by they said was DeVos' lack of understanding of broader public school issues beyond her signature cause of promoting school choice in struggling urban communities. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 5:10 am
One Republican, Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, expressed concern about Ms. [read post]
17 Dec 2016, 3:04 pm
Just last week, Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) introduced the Bar Removal of Individuals who Dream ad Grow our Economy (BRIDGE) Act, which would provide work authorization and relief from deportation to individuals who are eligible for the DACA initiative created in 2012 by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 4:05 am
Lisa Murkowski, a Republican who says she didn’t vote in favor of marijuana, but now she is worried about its impact on the Second Amendment rights of citizens. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 7:52 am
” “The Gun Control Act prohibitions are governed by the Controlled Substances Act, and marijuana remains an illegal, controlled substance under federal law,” said Justice Department spokesman Peter Carr.This issue sets up the possibility of a very strange coalition of marijuana and gun advocates, and leads to Republican senators like Lisa Murkowski making the following statements:Ms. [read post]
14 Nov 2016, 7:57 pm
Lisa Murkowski’s husband and sons ordered her a new Benelli 12-gauge shotgun as a gift, but when the Alaska Republican — and enthusiastic duck hunter — went to pick it... [read post]
17 Feb 2016, 7:59 am
Senator Lisa Murkowski. [read post]
1 Feb 2016, 3:38 pm
Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) may join the resistance, though her reasons have more to do with GMO salmon than Califf’s deep ties to Big Pharma.The post Obama’s Nomination for FDA Chief is Meeting Resistance appeared first on Legal Reader. [read post]
12 Jan 2016, 10:01 pm
Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, is threatening to put a”hold” on the Califf nomination because she is angry about the FDA’s approval of a genetically engineered salmon that the agency says does not require special labeling. [read post]
23 Dec 2015, 10:04 pm
Lisa Murkowski gets on our Naughty list for sneaking an amendment into the Omnibus bill requiring FDA to provide “labeling guidance” before the GE salmon can be sold across state lines. [read post]
13 Aug 2015, 5:47 am
As the Zadroga Act slowly journeys to expiration, Senator Kristen Gillibrand (D-NY) declared that, “We Have a Moral Obligation to Continue to Provide the Critically Needed Care and Compensation That Our 9/11 Heroes, Survivors and Their Families Deserve. [read post]
4 Aug 2015, 10:24 am
Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., and the “SHARE Act” sponsored by Reps. [read post]
2 Jul 2015, 2:42 am
Lisa Murkowski of Alaska in 2012 — called the Fairness in Disclosure of Evidence Act — that would require federal prosecutors to disclose any evidence ‘that may reasonably appear to be favorable to the defendant in a criminal prosecution.'” (The Department currently follows a less demanding standard on disclosure of adverse evidence). [read post]
23 Jun 2015, 7:52 am
Congressman Tim Walberg (R-Mich.) and Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Ark.) have introduced a bill that they say would strengthen protections for pregnant women in the workplace in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision in Young v. [read post]
18 Jun 2015, 4:00 am
Congressman Tim Walberg (R-MI) and Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) introduced the PDAA yesterday to clear up the confusion arising from the Supreme Court’s opinion in Young v. [read post]
11 Jun 2015, 9:30 pm
Senator Lisa Murkowski held a final legislative hearing on 42 proposals aimed at reforming—and promoting governmental accountability of—the country’s national energy policies. [read post]
19 May 2015, 4:21 pm
On May 13, 2015 Senator Lisa Murkowski, Chair of the Senate Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, introduced the Energy Supply and Distribution Act of 2015 (S.1312), which if enacted would lift the crude oil export ban. [read post]
18 May 2015, 8:57 am
Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), and Tim Scott (R-SC), each introduced separate proposals to increase energy production on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) and increase revenue sharing with states that support offshore energy production activities. [read post]
21 Apr 2015, 8:56 am
Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) announced plans to introduce legislation this year to end the 40-year-old ban on exporting domestic crude oil production. [read post]
16 Apr 2015, 5:27 am
Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Senator Charles E. [read post]
