"I’m oftentimes very anxious myself about using my voice, because retaliation is real," Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska conceded this week.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) expressed fear over possible retaliation from the Trump administration, telling nonprofit organization leaders in Alaska that she is “very anxious” about using her voice. While speaking at the Foraker Group’s leadership summit in Alaska on Monday,

Moderate Alaska GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski claimed this week that she and other lawmakers are worried about retaliation for speaking out against some of the Trump administration’s policies. Murkowski (R-Alaska) refrained from calling out President Trump directly or elaborating more specifically about what she’s nervous about,