U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski told a room full of Alaska nonprofit leaders that the tumult of tariffs, executive orders, court battles, and cuts to federal services under the Trump administration are exceptionally concerning.
“We are all afraid,” Murkowski said, taking a long pause. “It’s quite a statement. But we are in a time and a place where I certainly have not been here before. And I’ll tell ya, I’m oftentimes very anxious myself about using my voice, because retaliation is real. And that’s not right.”
“We are all afraid,” Murkowski said, taking a long pause. “It’s quite a statement. But we are in a time and a place where I certainly have not been here before. And I’ll tell ya, I’m oftentimes very anxious myself about using my voice, because retaliation is real. And that’s not right.”
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00:00Soon, Lisa Murkowski told a room full of Alaska nonprofit leaders that the tumult of tariffs,
00:06executive orders, court battles, and cuts to federal services under the Trump administration
00:11are exceptionally concerning. We are all afraid, Murkowski said, taking a long pause. It's quite
00:17a statement, but we are in a time and a place where I certainly have not been here before.
00:22And I'll tell you, I'm oftentimes very anxious myself about using my voice because retaliation
00:28is real. And that's not right.