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Sun Jul 20, 2025, 03:35 AM Sunday

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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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 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 Sunday OP
Oh fuck you, lady. Prof. Toru Tanaka Sunday #1
I didn't know they even had leopards in Alaska...! regnaD kciN Sunday #2
Lisa, Republicans lie, they go back on their word. Don't come whining to us about it, quit that party. Walleye Sunday #3
I'm sure she's "concerned." 3Hotdogs Sunday #4
Gosh, and she even fake threatened to switch parties! tanyev Sunday #5

Walleye

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3. Lisa, Republicans lie, they go back on their word. Don't come whining to us about it, quit that party.
Sun Jul 20, 2025, 06:19 AM
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tanyev

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5. Gosh, and she even fake threatened to switch parties!
Sun Jul 20, 2025, 07:56 AM
Sunday

Why, it’s as if Trump enjoys toying with her and she just keeps taking it and taking it.

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