Senator Murkowski Releases Statement on Hegseth Nomination
01.23.25 Senator Murkowski Releases Statement on Hegseth Nomination. Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) released the following statement on her decision to vote against confirming Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense: “Since Mr. Hegseth’s nomination last November, I have met with him and carefully reviewed his writings, various reports, and other pertinent materials.
Senior U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski Won't Be Up for Re-Election …
On Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, Senator Lisa Murkowski said that she does not support Pete Hegseth 's nomination as President Donald Trump's secretary of defense. In a detailed statement posted...
Lisa Murkowski comes out against Hegseth’s nomination as Secretary …
Jan 23, 2025 · Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska became the first Republican to come out against Pete Hegseth’s nomination to become the Secretary of Defense. Murkowski put out her statement right before the Senate voted to invoke cloture on Hegseth’s confirmation, which would begin 30 hours of consideration for his confirmation.
Lisa Murkowski is first Republican to announce opposition to …
Jan 23, 2025 · Sen. Lisa Murkowski, Alaska Republican, on Thursday announced plans to vote against Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth ahead of a key Senate test vote on his nomination.
Murkowski Becomes First Republican Senator to Come Out …
Jan 23, 2025 · Senator Lisa Murkowski took to social media to announce that she would not vote to confirm former Fox News contributor Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense, the cabinet role he was nominated...
Lisa Murkowski Voting NO on Pete Hegseth for Defense - Mediaite
Jan 23, 2025 · Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) announced Thursday that she would vote against confirming Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense, citing her concerns about his ...
At Least One Republican Senator Shows She Has a Spine on Pete …
Jan 23, 2025 · Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski announced Thursday that she will vote against Pete Hegseth’s confirmation for secretary of defense because he’s inexperienced and undisciplined.
Lisa Murkowski - Wikipedia
Lisa Ann Murkowski (/ m ər ˈ k aʊ s k i / 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. Murkowski became dean of Alaska's congressional delegation upon ...
Combat Veteran, Sexual Assault Survivor Senator Backs Hegseth …
Jan 15, 2025 · A key senator who had been seen as a potential barrier to Pete Hegseth's confirmation as defense secretary has come out in support of him, signaling that Hegseth is now likely on a glide path...
Lisa Murkowski announces she will vote against Pete Hegseth
Jan 23, 2025 · Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) announced Thursday afternoon she will vote against Pete Hegseth, President Trump’s nominee to serve as secretary of Defense, citing his past infidelity and...