WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today announced the Senate Republican Conference committee assignments for the 119th Congress. The assignments have been ratified by the Senate Republican Conference and are expected to be …

Nov 18, 2024 · Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) Murkowski signaled her likely opposition to Gaetz soon after he was announced as Trump’s pick to serve as attorney general.

Dec 21, 2024 · Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune announced the Senate Republican Committee assignments, including committee chairs for the incoming Congress. These assignments are expected to be ratified by the full Senate early in January. Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska will chair the Indian Affairs Committee, which she has served on as vice chairwoman.

Jun 25, 2009 · Senate Republicans on Thursday unanimously tapped John Thune and Lisa Murkowski for new leadership positions in the wake of John Ensign's resignation due to a sex scandal.

Jun 25, 2009 · Senate Republicans on Thursday unanimously tapped John Thune and Lisa Murkowski for new leadership positions in the wake of John Ensign's resignation due to a sex scandal.

Nov 15, 2024 · In addition to publicly aired doubts from Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) said Thursday he wanted to see a House Ethics Committee report...

Jan 27, 2025 · WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today announced the Senate Republican Conference committee assignments for the 119th Congress. The assignments have been ratified by the Senate Republican Conference and are expected to be ratified by the full Senate early next Congress.

Oct 27, 2024 · If former President Trump wins, Mitch McConnell's successor as Senate GOP leader — John Thune, John Cornyn or someone else — will need Collins and Murkowski on board to pass their legislative agenda.

Nov 15, 2024 · Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) is one GOP colleague who has said she doesn’t want the Senate to abdicate its constitutional duty to provide “advice and consent” on Trump’s nominees.

Jan 10, 2025 · The problem with that strategy, however, is that it will give Republican “moderates” like Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Todd Young of Indiana, Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, and freshman John Curtis of Utah no other choice but to go along with Trump and the rest of the Republican caucus.