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Related: About this forumSen. Murkowski, feeling 'cheated' by Trump actions against wind and solar, says she'll go to bat for Alaska projects
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Michael Hobbes
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What was I supposed to do, judge the president on every other thing he has done?
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski said she feels cheated after she won a concession in the tax and spending bill to protect wind and solar projects, only to see the Trump administration issue orders that she said seem designed to quash such projects.
Sen. Murkowski, feeling cheated by Trump actions against wind and solar, says shell go to bat for Alaska projects
Murkowski won a concession in the Big, Beautiful Bill to protect tax credits for 12 months for wind and solar. But she said a recent presidential order and Interior directive undercut those plans.
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July 19, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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What was I supposed to do, judge the president on every other thing he has done?
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski said she feels cheated after she won a concession in the tax and spending bill to protect wind and solar projects, only to see the Trump administration issue orders that she said seem designed to quash such projects.
Sen. Murkowski, feeling cheated by Trump actions against wind and solar, says shell go to bat for Alaska projects
Murkowski won a concession in the Big, Beautiful Bill to protect tax credits for 12 months for wind and solar. But she said a recent presidential order and Interior directive undercut those plans.
www.adn.com
July 19, 2025 at 12:02 PM
What was I supposed to do, judge the president on every other thing he has done?
— Michael Hobbes (@michaelhobbes.bsky.social) 2025-07-19T16:02:27.036Z
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Sen. Murkowski, feeling 'cheated' by Trump actions against wind and solar, says she'll go to bat for Alaska projects (Original Post)
mahatmakanejeeves
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Prof. Toru Tanaka
(2,735 posts)1. Oh fuck you, lady.
Thats what you get for trusting a lying con artist, you dumbass!
regnaD kciN
(27,189 posts)2. I didn't know they even had leopards in Alaska...!
(Of the face-eating variety, of course.)
Walleye
(41,457 posts)3. Lisa, Republicans lie, they go back on their word. Don't come whining to us about it, quit that party.
3Hotdogs
(14,380 posts)4. I'm sure she's "concerned."
tanyev
(47,158 posts)5. Gosh, and she even fake threatened to switch parties!
Why, its as if Trump enjoys toying with her and she just keeps taking it and taking it.