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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski Just Got Even More Pressure To Vote Against Brett Kavanaugh
Alaska Gov. Bill Walker (I) and Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott (D) announced their opposition to the Supreme Court nominee.
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/lisa-murkowski-kavanaugh-walker_us_5ba4058ae4b0181540db7607
LandOfHopeAndDreams
(872 posts)She's just as likely to vote with her repub Senator counterpart, than be influenced by a Democratic leaning Independent and a Democrat Lt. Gov.
INdemo
(6,994 posts)(Health Care Vote) was on condition of promises made by McConnell that were not kept..
McConnell screwed them over and I don't imagine she has forgotten that.
FM123
(10,053 posts)"Walker and Mallott noted in their statement that Alaska is home to 227 indigenous tribes, arguing that Kavanaughs views on Native issues could jeopardize the Indian Child Welfare Act, Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, and other laws that enable tribal self-determination.