GOP Sen. Murkowski Now a ‘Yes’ on House Budget Measure

Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, one of two Republicans to vote against the House-passed continuing resolution earlier this month, said she will now support it when it returns to the Senate floor on Tuesday.

“We’ve got mere hours before the end of the fiscal year, and so I’ve got no options now,” Murkowski said.

The Hill reported that she previously proposed a framework to keep the government open that would extend the expiring Affordable Care Act health insurance subsidies for a year.

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