Political Quotes

On the recordApril 8, 2025
You have to demonstrate that it can be done and you’re not going to be beaten up by your base for fraternizing with the enemy.
Said by
Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska
Source
cnn.com

Editor's note · Context

Murkowski advocates for bipartisanship despite potential backlash from party bases.

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