Alaska Congressman Don Young made it clear he didn’t think much of the hearing. He said he’s neither for nor against the Pebble Mine, but he believes in science-based decision-making.
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Sullivan says Trump call to Ukraine president is not grounds for impeachment
In Haines on Monday, Sen. Dan Sullivan offered his most extensive public remarks yet on President Donald Trump’s controversial phone call with Ukraine’s president.
Murkowski and Sullivan condemn Trump’s Syria decision
Both of Alaska’s U.S. senators have joined the chorus of Republicans criticizing President Donald Trump’s decision to pull U.S. troops from northern Syria.
Alaska US senators split on diverting military spending to border wall
Sen. Lisa Murkowski was one of 11 Republicans who voted Wednesday to stop President Donald Trump from redirecting military funds to build a border wall.
Alaska senators circumspect after release of Trump’s Ukraine transcript
On Wednesday, Alaska’s senators weren’t taking a firm stand for or against President Donald Trump after the White House released a rough transcript of the president’s phone call with the president of Ukraine.
US House votes to block drilling in Arctic Refuge; bill unlikely to become law
Alaska Congressman Don Young voted against the bill. On the House floor, he told ANWR drilling opponents, “You’re wasting our time.”
Watch live: Former special counsel Mueller testifies before Congress
Former special counsel Robert Mueller is appearing in two separate hearings before the U.S. House Judiciary and Intelligence committees. The proceedings are scheduled to start Wednesday at 4:30 a.m. and conclude at approximately 10 a.m. Alaska time.
Galvin tries again to unseat Young
Anchorage education advocate Alyse Galvin has filed to take another run at Alaska Congressman Don Young in 2020.
Young votes against condemning Trump for racist tweets
Rep. Don Young voted no on the House resolution, as did all but four Republicans. In a press statement afterward, Young said the non-binding measure only contributes to partisan rancor.
Acosta did right by Alaska, Murkowski and Sullivan say
“I’ve been impressed with his level of attention to the details of his job,” Sen. Lisa Murkowski said Wednesday, two days before Labor Secretary Alex Acosta announced his resignation.