Murkowski joins Democrats supporting measure granting protections to Ukrainians in US

'Unapologetically MAGA' primary challenger tests GOP senator’s 'conservative bona fides'

When far-right MAGA Republicans accused other members of their party of being RINOs (Republicans In Name Only), that doesn't necessarily mean they aren't conservative. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) are often attacked as RINOs for disagreeing with President Donald Trump at times, but their voting records are generally conservative. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-North Carolina), who is up for reelection in 2026, is frequent…

Murkowski joins Democrats supporting measure granting protections to Ukrainians in US

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) joined Democrats on Thursday to support a measure that would grant Ukrainians in the U.S. temporary guest status, allowing them to stay in the country until hostilities in Ukraine have ended. The legislation, “Protecting our Guests During Hostilities in Ukraine Act,” would apply to Ukrainians and their immediate family members who…