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Lisa MurkowskiR · AK · SEN
How outlets cover Murkowski · Jan 13 – Jan 14, 2026

Senators Advance Venezuela War Powers Resolution

A resolution to limit further U.S. military action in Venezuela advanced, with Murkowski supporting it. Coverage centers on her reasons for backing the measure and Trump’s response.

Lead article · Alaska Public Media · CENTERTrump blasts Murkowski and other Republicans trying to limit his powers in Venezuela
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A resolution to limit further U.S. military action in Venezuela advanced, and Murkowski defended her support for it, citing concerns about what may follow and congressional oversight.

Center outlets present Murkowski’s vote as a check on further military action, emphasizing her oversight and constitutional concerns; one also foregrounds the broader Republican effort and Trump’s response.

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“Checking further military action”

Alaska Public Media presents Murkowski as defending her vote on constitutional grounds and concern about what may follow, while reporting Trump’s criticism.

3 CENTER ARTICLES
Alaska Public MediaJAN 14 · 5:43 AM ET
Trump blasts Murkowski and other Republicans trying to limit his powers in VenezuelaMurkowski defended her vote to limit further U.S. military action in Venezuela, saying she was concerned about what comes next.CRED 80BAL 70 PORTRAYS MURKOWSKI: FAVORABLE
Latin TimesJAN 13 · 7:35 PM ET
GOP Senators Move to Rein in Trump's Foreign Policy: 'He Didn't Bluff With Venezuela'Murkowski said the Venezuela operation heightened her concerns about Trump’s foreign-policy threats and congressional oversight.CRED 62BAL 55 PORTRAYS MURKOWSKI: NEUTRALLATIN TIMES · REPUBLISHED BY INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TIMES
Globalsecurity (original publisher not identified)JAN 14 · 6:00 AM ET
Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Murkowski Introduce Legislation to Prevent Trump Administration from Threatening NATO UnityMurkowski introduced the bipartisan bill with Shaheen and said Congress should reject using U.S. resources against allies.CRED 57BAL 25 PORTRAYS MURKOWSKI: FAVORABLE

How outlets portrayed Murkowski

Each article counts once, however many sites carried it. Sides are each outlet’s published lean. How portrayal is read

Left: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral. Center: 2 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 1 neutral. Right: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral.

When each side covered it

Articles per day by side. JAN 13: Left 0, Center 1, Right 0. JAN 14: Left 0, Center 2, Right 0.

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