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Sen. 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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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 she’ll 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

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 Jul 20 OP

Oh fuck you, lady. Prof. Toru Tanaka Jul 20 #1

I didn't know they even had leopards in Alaska...! regnaD kciN Jul 20 #2

Lisa, Republicans lie, they go back on their word. Don't come whining to us about it, quit that party. Walleye Jul 20 #3

I'm sure she's "concerned." 3Hotdogs Jul 20 #4

Gosh, and she even fake threatened to switch parties! tanyev Jul 20 #5

Maybe she should go to bat for all the people in this country. Grumpy Old Guy Thursday #6