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Lisa Murkowski: “I don't think that we should cede – we, the Congressional branch – should cede ground to anybody, not to the courts, not…”

On the recordJune 22, 2025
I don't think that we should cede – we, the Congressional branch – should cede ground to anybody, not to the courts, not to the executive.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska
Source
cbsnews.com
Jun 22, 2025

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Murkowski warns against Congress relinquishing its authority to the executive branch.

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