Murkowski's pivotal vote secures Trump's megabill after key carveout
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Senator Lisa Murkowski supported the narrow passage of a controversial federal budget bill, citing benefits like extended tax cuts and resource development in Alaska, while negotiating provisions to address high Medicaid and SNAP costs, delays in implementation, and energy investments, despite concerns over the bill's process and impact on vulnerable populations.
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