Sen. Lisa Murkowski is helping President Donald Trump achieve his tax overhaul, but she’s sounding a different message on immigration.
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How the world is reacting to Trump recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
Although the move has been welcomed by Israel, many key players in the Middle East have cautioned that it is likely to spark violence and derail peace efforts.
Don Young raises concerns over AEL&P purchase
Congressman Don Young has written a letter with concerns about the proposed takeover of AEL&P by Ontario’s Hydro One. Following a fresh filing, the new public comment period runs through Dec. 21.
Young selected to negotiate final tax bill
Alaska Congressman Don Young will have a hand in deciding what’s in and what’s out for the sweeping national tax bill.
With Conyers out, Young becomes ‘dean of the House’
Eighty-four-year-old U.S. Rep. Don Young, R-Alaska, is now the longest serving member of Congress. Or he will be shortly. Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., announced he’s retiring as of Tuesday amid allegations of sexual misconduct.
Chilkat Indian Village and conservation groups sue BLM over mine exploration permitting near Haines
The Chilkat Indian Village of Klukwan, Southeast Alaska Conservation Council, Lynn Canal Conservation and Rivers Without Borders filed suit against BLM over A mining exploration project near Haines.