Federal Government Up and Running

What DC is Reading

• The Hill – “‘Atrocious’ – Fewer Than One Percent of Obamacare Visitors Successfully Enroll”

• Time Magazine– “Women Are the Only Adults Left in Washington”

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U.S. Senate Events

Senate Votes to Fund Government, 81-18

Alaskan Impact: The federal shutdown was felt by many Alaskans – including our crab fishing fleet, national parks staff and visitors, tribal governments and our large federal workforce. During the shutdown, Senator Murkowski worked closely with her colleagues Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) in advancing a solution that eventually drew the support of 11 additional Senators – elements of which could be found in the final agreement.

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Murkowski discusses partnership efforts

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Murkowski interviewed on “Today” Show