On the recordFebruary 20, 2025
President Donald Trump’s efforts to withhold federal funding that had already been approved by Congress ‘cannot be allowed to stand.’
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msnbc.comPresident Donald Trump’s efforts to withhold federal funding that had already been approved by Congress ‘cannot be allowed to stand.’
Murkowski opposed Trump's withholding of federal funds.
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