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| | Murkowski supports oil exploration in her home state of Alaska, saying that recent technological developments have reduced the environmental risks of drilling in ANWR. | | Murkowski supports oil exploration in her home state of Alaska, saying that recent technological developments have reduced the environmental risks of drilling in ANWR. |
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| − | In September 2009, she authored legislation that would ban the [[Environmental Protection Agency]] from regulating carbon dioxide, which is opposed by the [[Obama administration]].<ref>http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0909/27509.html</ref> | + | In September 2009, she authored legislation that would ban the [[Environmental Protection Agency]] from regulating carbon dioxide, which is opposed by the [[Obama administration]].<ref>https://www.politico.com/news/stories/0909/27509.html</ref> |
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| | Murkowski uses her position as the ranking Republican on the Senate appropriations committee to gain pork expenditures for Alaska. | | Murkowski uses her position as the ranking Republican on the Senate appropriations committee to gain pork expenditures for Alaska. |
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| | She supports homosexuals serving in the US military,<ref>http://voices.washingtonpost.com/plum-line/2010/12/lisa_murkowski_supports_repeal.html</ref> and redefining the religious institution of marriage to include two men "marrying" each other and two women "marrying" each other.<ref>http://swampland.time.com/2013/06/19/republican-senator-lisa-murkowski-endorses-gay-marriage/</ref> | | She supports homosexuals serving in the US military,<ref>http://voices.washingtonpost.com/plum-line/2010/12/lisa_murkowski_supports_repeal.html</ref> and redefining the religious institution of marriage to include two men "marrying" each other and two women "marrying" each other.<ref>http://swampland.time.com/2013/06/19/republican-senator-lisa-murkowski-endorses-gay-marriage/</ref> |
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| − | Despite voting to repeal [[ObamaCare]] in 2015, when it was known the bill would be vetoed by Obama, Murkowski stated her opposition to repealing and replacing ObamaCare after [[Donald Trump]] became President and repealing the law became a real possibility.<ref>Hellmann, Jessie; Carney, Jordain (July 18, 2017). [http://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/342534-gops-repeal-only-plan-quickly-collapses-in-senate GOP's repeal-only plan quickly collapses in Senate]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved July 18, 2017.</ref> | + | Despite voting to repeal [[ObamaCare]] in 2015, when it was known the bill would be vetoed by Obama, Murkowski stated her opposition to repealing and replacing ObamaCare after [[Donald Trump]] became President and repealing the law became a real possibility.<ref>Hellmann, Jessie; Carney, Jordain (July 18, 2017). [https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/342534-gops-repeal-only-plan-quickly-collapses-in-senate GOP's repeal-only plan quickly collapses in Senate]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved July 18, 2017.</ref> |
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