In an interview with CNN 's Dana Bash Wednesday about the recent fight over contraceptives , Murkowski warned her party is in danger of angering women voters . Several Republicans accused Democrats of last - year politics . Sen. Jon Kyl : Republicans do n't like " the Violence Against Women Act . He cites ` ` significant budget restraints '' vs. the need to expand the legislation . Sen. Jeff Sessions , R - California , accused reporters of ` ` carrying ( Chuck ) Schumer 's water ''
Several Republicans accused Democrats of last - year politics . Sen. Jon Kyl : Republicans do n't like " the Violence Against Women Act . He cites ` ` significant budget restraints '' vs. the need to expand the legislation . Sen. Jeff Sessions , R - California , accused reporters of ` ` carrying ( Chuck ) Schumer 's water ''