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But a confident Murkowski waved one of her campaign wristbands over her head as she spoke Tuesday night.

'We've got to make sure we don't kick the economy in the head, ' Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R. , Alaska) said.

Three of the administration's four strategies would involve firing educators, which Ms. Murkowski said would be impractical in Hooper Bay.

Murkowski said the proposal covers the entire project, estimated to cost $20 billion.

Murkowski is one of the top five senators in contributions from the oil and gas industry in the 2010 election cycle.

In Alaska, Republicans had faced up to their problem by replacing Mr Murkowski in the primary.

Republicans had faced up to their problem by replacing Mr Murkowski in the primary.

Senator Lisa Murkowski was trailing Joe Miller, a lawyer with little political experience who was endorsed by former Governor Sarah Palin.

Documents from Dr. Chang's files show how she leveraged relationships with powerful people like Mr. Murkowski.

Harkin and Murkowski have offered similar legislation in prior years.

The exchange seemed to irritate the top Republican Senator on the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska.

Calls seeking comment from Senator Murkowski and her father were not returned.

Ms Murkowski looks set to become the first senator elected by write-in ballots for 56 years.

Miller was leading Murkowski by fewer than 2, 000 votes, with as many as 16, 000 absentee ballots left to be counted.