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...Critics such as Romney and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, are few and far between....
...And today, the far left will get the Supreme Court justice they wanted,” McConnell said....
...Other votes against the motion came from Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins, two moderate Republican senators....
...Alongside Raskin, Biden also nominated Lisa Cook, a professor of economics and international relations at Michigan State University, and Philip Jefferson, a professor at Davidson College, to fill the remaining...
...Lisa Murkowski, the Republican senator from Alaska, said early in the day that she did not want America to “even come close” to a default, and McConnell’s plan was “going to give us a way out of the woods...
...: John Barrasso, Roy Blunt, Richard Burr, Shelley Moore Capito, Susan Collins, John Cornyn, Joni Ernst, Lisa Murkowski, Rob Portman, Mitt Romney, John Thune, Thom Tillis and Roger Wicker....
...Lisa Murkowski, Republican senator from Alaska, added: “My confidence in the court has been rocked.”...
...Ten per cent of people who donated to Lisa Murkowski’s campaign last year also contributed to Biden in 2020....
...Three Republicans — Lindsey Graham, Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski — voted with all of the Democrats last year to confirm Jackson to the appeals court....
...McConnell on Thursday urged Biden to pick “a nominee with demonstrated reverence for the written text of our laws and our Constitution”....
...She testified alongside Lisa Cook, a professor of economics at Michigan State University, and Philip Jefferson, dean of faculty at Davidson College and a former research economist for the Fed’s board of...
...The six Republicans to support the measure were Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Susan Collins of Maine, Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, Ben Sasse of Nebraska, Mitt Romney of Utah, and Rob Portman of Ohio, who joined...
...After the rally, Republican Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell said he could not support shorter sentences for rioters who had taken part in an “effort to prevent the peaceful transfer of power”....
...Republican lawmakers — including moderates like Lisa Murkowski and Mitt Romney, who often vote with Democrats — cited the latest inflation figures to explain their opposition to Biden’s budget....
...There were signs of a backlash against the seven Republicans — Richard Burr of North Carolina, Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, Maine’s Susan Collins, Alaska’s Lisa Murkowski, Mitt Romney of Utah, Ben Sasse of...
...Five Republican senators voted against Mr Paul’s motion: Susan Collins of Maine; Lisa Murkowski of Alaska; Mitt Romney of Utah; Ben Sasse of Nebraska; and Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania....
...McConnell’s office did not immediately respond to a request for comment....
...Among the handful who might be more sympathetic to convicting Mr Trump, such as Alaska’s Lisa Murkowski and Ohio’s Rob Portman, the threat of primary challenges loom....
...The group includes Democrats Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Arizona’s Kyrsten Sinema, as well as Republicans Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Maine’s Susan Collins....
...In a last-ditch effort to save her confirmation, Tanden this week spoke to Lisa Murkowski, the Alaska Republican senator who was still undecided, but that effort was not sufficient....
...The Republican grandee Mitch McConnell, after voting with Trump, hinted that his troubles are not quite over. “We have a criminal justice system in this country,” he said, in his gnomic way....
...Later on Thursday, Mitch McConnell, the Republican Senate minority leader, suggested a timeline that would result in Mr Trump going on trial in mid-February....
...Four years ago, Mr McConnell refused to consider Merrick Garland, Barack Obama’s pick to replace the late Antonin Scalia....
...Seven Republicans — Richard Burr, Bill Cassidy, Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, Mitt Romney, Ben Sasse and Pat Toomey — joined Democrats in voting to convict the president....
...Lisa Murkowski, the Republican senator from Alaska, also said on Saturday that she would vote to certify the Electoral College votes....
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