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Sen. Murkowski votes against auto bailout legislation
December 19, 2008
In early December, the U.S. Senate met in a post-election session to consider whether the Federal Government should provide financial assistance to the “Big Three” U.S. automakers: Ford, Chrysler and General Motors. The Big Three argue that without federal assistance in these turbulent financial times, their cash flow will end and they will not be able to continue operations. With a federal bridge loan, the automobile companies say they will be able to continue operations until revised labor and business plans are in place. read more

Senator Murkowski comments on the nomination of Senator Salazar to be Secretary of the Interior
December 18, 2008
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, made the following statement after President-elect Barack Obama nominated U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar, D-CO, to be Secretary of the U.S. Department of Interior. read more

Inaugural Tickets 2009
November 18, 2008
The 56th Presidential Inauguration will be held on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at 11:30 a.m. Senator Murkowski is no longer accepting requests for Inauguration tickets nor are there any tickets available. Anyone who requested tickets before the deadline would have received an email confirmation and will be notified if any more lottery winners return their tickets into the lottery.