Critics say Murkowski waffles on nomination

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Critics of Sen. Lisa Murkowski are seizing on what they see as a flip-flop in her position on whether Barack Obama should be the president who chooses the next justice of the Supreme Court. In Juneau on Wednesday, Murkowski said she expected Obama would soon nominate someone to replace Justice Antonin Scalia, and she clearly stated her position on what should happen next.
“I do believe that the nominee should get a hearing”
Murkowski said Obama’s nominee would no