Murkowski joins 3 other Senate Republicans to oppose U.S. tariffs on Canada

Alaska’s two U.S. senators split on a vote against President Donald Trump’s economic tariffs against Canada.

The U.S. Senate voted 51-48 to approve a resolution April 2 that would end the presidentially declared emergency that allowed Trump to impose tariffs on Canada.

The vote was largely symbolic because the resolution has almost no chance of passing the U.S. House, where the Speaker of the House has already taken action to prevent the proclaimed emergency from ending.

Alaska Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski joined Senate Democrats and three other Republicans in voting to end the presidential...