Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) on Thursday described herself as “more of a Ronald Reagan Republican” than a “Trump Republican.”



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Murkowski says she’s ‘more of a Ronald Reagan Republican’ than a Trump one

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) on Thursday described herself as “more of a Ronald Reagan Republican” than a “Trump Republican.” “I don’t think I’ve made any secret of the fact that I’m more of a Ronald Reagan Republican than I am a Trump Republican. And someone said, ‘Well, you aren’t really a Republican at all.’ And…

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Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) on Thursday was forced to clarify that she’s "still a Republican" after saying moments earlier that she was "more comfortable" without a party label than with "an identity as a Republican," Politico reported.The comments from the moderate senator, who has come under fire from MAGA world for her potential opposition to President-elect Donald Trump’s nominees, came during a discussion in Washington hosted by the group No…

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Lisa Murkowski clarifies party affiliation after insisting she’s 'not attached to a label'

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) said Thursday she felt “more comfortable” with no party label than with “an identity as a Republican,” Politico reports. Said Murkowski: “I’m not attached to a label, I’d rather be that ‘no label.’ I’d rather be that person that is just known for trying to do right by the state and the people that I serve, regardless of party, and I’m totally good and comfortable with that.” She added: “We’ve got a system in the Senate…

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Murkowski Says She’s ‘Not Attached’ to Republican Label

Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska reportedly said she is “not attached” to the GOP label and that she would rather have “no label,” and she has the voting record to prove it. Murkowski’s track record differs from her hard-line Republican colleagues. She often breaks from her party at consequential moments, like voting against confirming... The post Lisa Murkowski says she’s ‘not attached’ to the Republican label appeared first on Daily Tr…

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Murkowski Remarks at 'No Labels' Event About Trump Nominees Have Everyone Talking

Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) spoke at an event hosted by the No Labels political organization on Thursday and told the audience that she is not “attached to a label” when it comes to partisan affiliation. Politico reported on Murkowski’s comments and called them an “escalation of the Alaska senator’s occasional bucking of her party as the chamber readies itself for a slew of confirmation battles over Trump administration nominees.” “I’m…

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Republican Senator Says She’s ‘Not Attached’ to a Partisan Label Anymore: I’m a ‘Ronald Reagan Republican’

U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) invoked the name of President Ronald Reagan to insert some distance between herself and President-elect Donald Trump. The so-called Republican lawmaker, who has boasted that she didn’t vote for Trump in 2016, 2020, or 2024, said at a Washington, D.C. event on Thursday that she feels “more comfortable” with the no-party label over being associated with a GOP supporting Trump. “I don’t think I’ve made any secret of …

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Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R–AK) said Thursday she felt “more comfortable” with no party label than with “an identity as a Republican,” Politico reports.  Full story here. 
More Sen. Murkowski News  Published by politicalwire.com       The post Murkowski Says She's 'Not Attached' to Republican Label – Political Wire appeared first on Quorum Call.

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Murkowski Says She's 'Not Attached' to Republican Label – Political Wire

Lisa Murkowski is a Republican senator from Alaska, but she suggested on Thursday that the word "Republican" is least important part of that description. "I'm not attached to a label, I'd rather be that 'no label,'" she said during a DC forum hosted by the centrist No Labels group,...

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GOP Senator Murkowski: I Would Prefer 'No Label'

With four years to go on her term, Sen. Lisa Murkowski stated the opposite. She doesn’t feel comfortable as a Republican. “I’m not attached to a label, I’d rather be that ‘no label.’ I’d rather be that person that is just known for trying to do right by the state and the people that I […] The post Shocker! Lisa Murkowski’s Not Comfortable as a Republican appeared first on www.independentsentinel.com.

Murkowski says she’s ‘more of a Ronald Reagan Republican’ than a Trump one

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