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Public Pulse: Reader has a message for Pete Ricketts and Deb Fischer

In today's Public Pulse, readers weigh in on President Donald Trump's nominee for Attorney General, Omaha's tax policies, and the way new Medicaid requirements impact cancer patients.

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Blanche's attorney general confirmation is in doubt as GOP Sen. Murkowski opposes his nominationRepublican Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she'll oppose Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general. The Alaska senator said in a statement that she is concerned President Donald Trump's administration could proceed with its proposed fund to compensate Jan. 6 rioters even though Blanche has pledged to shelve the idea. Murkowski said Friday the Senate has…

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The Latest: GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she’ll oppose Blanche’s nominationRepublican Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she'll oppose Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general, narrowing the confirmation path for President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Justice Department....

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Cornyn Caves To Trump's AG Pick, Says Nothing Can 'Rein' Him InSen. John Cornyn’s scheme to stonewall Trump’s attorney general nominee over the controversial “anti-weaponization fund” was short-lived.

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Senate Republicans advance Todd Blanche attorney general nominationBlanche’s nomination had been held up over concerns from GOP Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis, but the parties reached a deal to end the standoff.

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Sen. John Kennedy says he’d exclude Jan. 6 rioters from ‘anti-weaponization’ fund legislationSen. John Kennedy, R-La., told NBC News’ “Meet the Press” he would’nt provide the Trump administration with a “blank check” for the proposed “anti-weaponization” fund.

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