Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski called on fellow GOP members to stand up for the legislative branch of government as the Donald Trump administration moves on with initiatives that would go over it.

As their Republican colleagues avoid criticizing Trump like the plague, a handful have begun using some pretty strong words.

Moderate Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska has come out in opposition to President Donald Trump’s efforts to dramatically downsize the federal government at a moment when he can use all of his party’s support to fend off opposition from Democrats and Democrat-led legal groups.

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) just cast the deciding vote for President Donald Trump’s budget bill on behalf on Rep. David Schweikert (R-Arizona). Schweikert handed Johnson his voting card. Johnson cast the vote, and handed it back. That was the vote that put Republicans over the top.

U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski called on other Republicans to join her in criticizing President Trump’s use of executive power.

GOP Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan of Alaska push proposal to rename Mount McKinley, Denali, after President Donald Trump issues an order to do the opposite.

Senators also contradicted President Donald Trump's false claim that Ukraine started the war with Russia that began when Russia invaded its neighbor.

Twenty-one federal employees who previously worked for the United States Digital Service, which President Donald Trump renamed via executive order to the United States DOGE Service, released a letter on Tuesday resigning in protest, claiming they would not use their technical skills to "dismantle critical public services."

Patel, a Trump loyalist, was confirmed despite fears he intends to purge the bureau he has been chosen to lead

Feb. 20 (UPI) -- Attorney General Pam Bondi on Friday swore in Kash Patel as FBI director in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C. Earlier Thursday the Senate had voted to confirm Patel as director.

Feb. 12 The Senate confirmed Gabbard 52-48, with McConnell and all Democrats voting against her—but key moderate Republicans like Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, voting yes.