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Thursday

After Trump Targets Murkowski, Interior Secretary Reportedly Warns Alaska's Senators

Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, in the Capitol on Wednesday, was one of two Republicans to vote against opening debate on the health care bill on Tuesday. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption

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The Two-Way

After Trump Targets Murkowski, Interior Secretary Reportedly Warns Alaska's Senators

Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke reportedly called Sen. Lisa Murkowski and fellow Alaskan Sen. Dan Sullivan to say their state could run into trouble with the Trump administration.

Saturday

What Utah's Canyon Country Can Tell Us About Trump's Monuments Review

The Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in southern Utah is one of 27 national monuments under review by the interior secretary, per executive order. Bob Wick/BLM/Flickr hide caption

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National

What Utah's Canyon Country Can Tell Us About Trump's Monuments Review

For over two decades, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument has been a lightning rod. Now, it's under review along with 26 other monuments and serves as example of what has people worked up.

Wednesday

Trump Casts Shadow Over Tightening Montana Special Election

Rob Quist is the Democrat running in the Montana special election. Don Gonyea/NPR hide caption

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Politics

Trump Casts Shadow Over Tightening Montana Special Election

A super-charged political environment and backlash against the GOP health care bill have made Thursday's special congressional election for Montana's lone House seat primed for a possible upset.

Trump Casts Shadow Over Tightening Montana Special Election

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Tuesday

Trump Pick To Head Interior Department Says Climate Change Is Not A Hoax

Interior Secretary-nominee Ryan Zinke, R-Mont., tells a Senate committee that if he is confirmed, he'll take President Theodore Roosevelt as his model for managing federal lands. J. Scott Applewhite/AP hide caption

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The Two-Way

Trump Pick To Head Interior Department Says Climate Change Is Not A Hoax

Rep. Ryan Zinke testified that humans influence climate, although there is a debate over how much. He promised to emulate Teddy Roosevelt in managing public lands.

Tuesday