Lisa Murkowski announced Thursday she will ... is prepared to be the next secretary of defense,” Chairman Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) said in a statement on the eve of the test vote.

Re “A Startling Admission From a G.O.P. Senator: ‘We Are All Afraid’” (news article, nytimes.com, April 17): Senator Lisa Murkowski, Republican of Alaska, says, “We are all afraid.” ...

The Senate Armed Services Committee has approved of nearly two dozen of President Trump's DOD nominees already, twice as many as recent administrations.

Win McNamee / Getty Images In a now-viral video, Republican Rep. Lisa Murkowski recently spoke at a conference in her home state of Alaska, where she openly admitted that she's afraid of speaking ...

Win McNamee / Getty Images In a now-viral video, Republican Rep. Lisa Murkowski recently spoke at a conference in her home state of Alaska, where she openly admitted that she's afraid of speaking out ...