The only other time in history a tie-breaking vote was needed was 2017, when then vice president Mike Pence was called in to break a tie to confirm Mr Trump's previous pick of Betsy DeVos as ...

Lisa Murkowski (Alaska), Susan Collins (Maine ... Former Vice President Mike Pence broke a tie to confirm Betsy DeVos as secretary of Education in 2017. McConnell, surprised colleagues by opposing ...

Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski and Mitch McConnell — joined ... when former Vice President Mike Pence cast the deciding vote for Betsy DeVos’ confirmation as education secretary.

Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Sen ... when Vice President Mike Pence cast the vote to confirm Betsy DeVos as education secretary. Next week senators will be facing Trump's other outside Cabinet ...

Moderate Alaska GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski claimed this week that she and other lawmakers are worried about retaliation for speaking out against some of the Trump administration’s policies.

Lisa Murkowski, a longtime senator from Alaska and an independent voice in an increasingly tribal party, has been the rare Republican on Capitol Hill willing to criticize President Trump’s actions.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) expressed fear over possible retaliation from the Trump administration, telling nonprofit organization leaders in Alaska that she is “very anxious” about using her ...

Liberals are attacking Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) after she admitted to being “afraid” of speaking out against the Trump administration at a summit for Alaska nonprofit leaders earlier ...

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) before attending President Donald Trump’s Senate impeachment trial on Capitol Hill on Jan. 21, 2020. (Melina Mara/The Washington Post) The independence that Sen.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) told a group of nonprofit leaders in her home state earlier this week that she is among many people she knows who are “afraid” about the upheaval President Trump ...