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McConnell: 'War On Women' Is A 'Manufactured Issue'

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 04.09.2012

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) dismissed on Monday the idea that the GOP is waging a so-called war on women, calling it a "manufacture...

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Lisa Murkowski: 'It Makes No Sense To Make This Attack On Women'

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 04.06.2012

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Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) spoke out forcefully in favor of reproductive rights on Wednesday in Homer, Alaska, as many in her party have sought to...

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Murkowski Staffers Caught Up In Wildfire Betting Controversy

Anchorage Daily News | Sean Cockerham | Posted 03.14.2012

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Severe criticism from the wildland firefighters association and the parents of a fallen firefighter have committee staffers for Alaska Sen. Lisa Murko...

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Lisa Murkowski Makes Big Announcement

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 12.02.2011

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Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) endorsed former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney (R) for president on Friday. Both Romney and Murkowski have largely kept...

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Lisa Murkowski Presses Feds On Abandoned Sex Crimes Case

Anchorage Daily News | SEAN COCKERHAM | Posted 01.29.2012

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Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski is asking for an investigation into why the federal Justice Department abandoned the teen sex crimes case against former Ve...

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Lisa Murkowski: GOP Should Work On Economy, Not Health Care Repeal

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) recently expressed skepticism over the current Republican infatuation with repealing President Barack Obama's signature...

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Miller Says He Won't Block Murkowski Senate Win

AP | BECKY BOHRER | Posted 05.25.2011

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JUNEAU, Alaska — Alaska's certification of results showing U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski winning re-election over Republican rival Joe Miller could c...

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Joe Miller's Lawsuit Thrown Out By Alaska Judge

AP | BECKY BOHRER | Posted 05.25.2011

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JUNEAU, Alaska — A judge has all but ended tea party-backed Republican Joe Miller's hopes of getting legal relief in state court in his long-shot ch...

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The Oil Industry Is Back for More

Regan Nelson | Posted 05.25.2011

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It is staggering how quickly the oil industry has abandoned its earnest self-reflection and returned to expanding offshore drilling, even before new safety reforms are fully implemented.

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Lisa Murkowski: Jim DeMint Hurt Republicans

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) may be experiencing some lasting resentment toward Republican colleagues, as a hard-fought battle in the Frontier State...

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Tea Party Pays the Fiddler in Alaska

Robert Weller | Posted 05.25.2011

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Instead of disguising their intentions by dressing as Mohawk Indians and carrying small hatchets as the original Tea Party did on Dec. 16, 1773, this ...

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Alaska Spelling Bee: Miller Sues To Enforce Exact Spelling Of 'Murkowski' In Senate Count

AP | BECKY BOHRER | Posted 05.25.2011

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JUNEAU, Alaska — Election workers will begin scrutinizing tens of thousands of ballots in the Alaska Senate race on Wednesday in a scene reminis...

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Alaska Votes

Jeff Danziger | Posted 05.25.2011

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WATCH: Lisa Murkowski Summons Deceased Ted Stevens In New Ad

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sen. Lisa Murkowski is up with a latest political ad that highlights an endorsement from the late Ted Stevens, the longest-serving Republican senator ...

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Lisa Murkowski Warns Alaska Stations Not To Air Tea Party Express 'Lies' (VIDEO)

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski's campaign is warning Alaska broadcasters not to air ads by a national tea party group that the campaig...

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Alaska Polls: Murkowski Has Support But Will Voters Write Her In?

HuffingtonPost.com | Mark Blumenthal | Posted 05.25.2011

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Yesterday was another busy one for statewide polling, including four new surveys in battleground states from the CNN/Time polling partnership, though ...

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Lisa Murkowski Painted As 'Princess,' Crybaby In Conservative Ad (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

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A conservative PAC is raising money to run an ad on Alaska airwaves that paints Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski as an entitled 'princess' and crybaby f...

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Murkowski Answers Questions On Whether She Would Switch Parties

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), the incumbent recently defeated in a contentious GOP primary by Tea Party favorite Joe Miller, talked recently about t...

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Senate GOP Votes To Allow Murkowski To Keep Committee Post

AP | MATTHEW DALY | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — In an abrupt reversal, Senate Republicans decided Wednesday to keep Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski in her post as top minority member o...

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Tea Party & Palin Caught by Surprise in Alaska

Robert Weller | Posted 05.25.2011

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For Murkowski, "the gloves are off." Conventional wisdom has it that write-in campaigns are quixotic, but Murkowski made clear she was one woman who wasn't going to quit on Alaska.

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How Will Pollsters Follow Murkowski's Write-In Campaign?

HuffingtonPost.com | Mark Blumenthal | Posted 05.25.2011

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The most consequential polling development over the the weekend involves the announcement by U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski that she will re-enter Alaska...

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John Cornyn Warns Lisa Murkowski She Could Lose Leadership Role If She Stays In Senate Race

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sen. John Cornyn, chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee has issued a clear warning to Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), telling her t...

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Murkowski Concedes

AP | DAN JOLING | Posted 05.25.2011

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Sen. Lisa Murkowski was booted from office in the Republican primary Tuesday by a little-known conservative lawyer in arguab...

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Weekly Mulch: Fighting the Joe Millers of the WorldWeekly Mulch: Fighting the Joe Millers of the World

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011

Weekly Mulch: Fighting the Joe Millers of the Worldby Sarah Laskow, Media Consortium blogger Joe Miller, Sarah Palin's choice candidate for one of Ala...

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Why didn't anyone tell me that Sen. Murkowski was a climate champion?

Heather Taylor-Miesle | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tuesday's Republican primary in Alaska may still be undecided, (currently incumbent Senator Lisa Murkowski trails her tea-party challenger Joe Miller ...

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