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  • Roll Call: A Few Delegations Newly Punching Above Their Weight
    Posted in Articles on April 23, 2015 | Preview rr

    A Few Delegations Newly Punching Above Their Weight By David Hawkings The newest Roll Call Clout Index reveals that, even more than before, the largest potential for influence belongs to the states with the most people and therefore the biggest delegations. So it’s worth paying special attention to the smaller places with lawmaker contingents positioned to punch highest above their weight. Maryland, at 19th in population with 5.8 million residents, is the only midsize or small state to crack the... Read more

  • KUAC: Rep. Young Advocating For Transfer Of Air Force Land To Galena
    Posted in Articles on April 22, 2015 | Preview rr

    Rep. Young Advocating For Transfer Of Air Force Land To Galena By Dan Bross, KUAC - Fairbanks The Yukon River community of Galena could be relocated out of flood danger if a land transfer being pushed by Alaska Congressman Don Young goes through. The village, which is still recovering from a major flood 2 years ago, will likely approach moving with multiple steps over time. LISTEN HERE: http://www.alaskapublic.org/2015/04/22/rep-young-advocating-for-transfer-of-air-force-land-to-galena/ Read more

  • Ketchikan Daily News: EDITORIAL -The feds' long arms
    Posted in Articles on April 22, 2015 | Preview rr

    EDITORIAL: The feds' long arms Federal overreach is more than a term of the times. It's what states — particularly Alaska — experience in relationship to the federal government. Alaska's administration, congressional delegation and now the Legislature seek more state control, less from the federal headquarters a few thousand miles away. This week both state Senate Democrats and Republicans voted unanimously to create a special committee to address federal overreach. The committee is charged with... Read more

  • KTUU: Why is Don Young hanging out with Charlotte from Sex and the City?
    Posted in Articles on April 22, 2015 | Preview rr

    Why is Don Young hanging out with Charlotte from Sex and the City? By Austin Baird What’s Congressman Don Young up to these days? He’s holding hearings on the tribal recognition process, working on tax reform, and of course hanging out with Charlotte from Sex and the City: “Meanwhile, back in the office, Kristin Davis and I discussed the issues of wildlife conservation in Africa,” the Congressman wrote on Facebook. “Carrie, Samantha and Miranda couldn’t make it.” Read more

  • MEDIA ADVISORY: Chairman Young to Hold Subcommittee Hearing on the Obama Administration’s Tribal Recognition Process
    Posted in Press Releases on April 21, 2015 | Preview rr

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – Alaskan Congressman Don Young will hold a Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs oversight hearing titled, “The Obama Administration’s Part 83 Revisions and How They May Allow the Interior Department to Create Tribes, not Recognize Them,” on Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at noon (AK) 4:00 PM (Eastern) in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building. WHAT: Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs oversight hearing titled, “The Obama Administration’... Read more

  • Congressman Don Young Shares Statement on Islamic State Advances in Iraq
    Posted in Press Releases on April 20, 2015 | Preview rr
    Tags: Defense , Veterans

    Washington, D.C. – Alaskan Congressman Don Young today shared the following statement in response to recent advances by the Islamic State (ISIS) in the Anbar province of Iraq: “Like others, I was disappointed to hear General Martin Dempsey’s 'not symbolic in any way' remarks regarding the advances made on the city of Ramadi, Iraq by ISIS militants,” said Congressman Don Young. “The loss of Ramadi, the capital of Iraq’s largest province, absolutely matters. The American soldiers and Marines, incl... Read more

  • Politico: Alaska’s Young to vote no on TPA
    Posted in Articles on April 20, 2015 | Preview rr

    Alaska’s Young to vote no on TPA By Matt Yurus and Nolan D. McCaskill and Doug Palmer Rep. Don Young is letting people know early that he is not planning to vote for trade promotion authority. The Alaskan Republican opposed giving former President George W. Bush the authority in 2002 and also does not like a new bill introduced last week to give President Barack Obama the “fast track” trade power. “Congressman Don Young does not support the TPA bill introduced in the House and Senate,” Matthew S... Read more

  • Anchorage Land Transfer Legislation Passes Committee
    Posted in Press Releases on April 18, 2015 | Preview rr

    Washington, D.C. - Alaskan Congressman Don Young today shared the following statement after passage of H.R. 336 in the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee: "I'm happy to announce today that legislation I introduced to transfer unused federal land to the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) has unanimously passed the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee and will be addressed by the full House in the coming months. The bill, H.R. 336, allows for the sale of unused National Archi... Read more

  • Congressman Young Provides Legislative Update on 100th Day of 114th Congress
    Posted in Press Releases on April 16, 2015 | Preview rr

    Washington, D.C. – On the 100th day of the 114th Congress, Alaskan Congressman Don Young shared the following message with Alaskans to highlight the work he and his colleagues are doing in the U.S. House of Representatives to hold the Administration accountable and provide commonsense policy solutions for hardworking American families, communities and small businesses. Congressman Don Young Highlighting the Work of the 114th Congress on Its 100th Day (click here to watch). To date, Congressman Y... Read more

  • House Passes Meaningful Tax Reforms, Increases to IRS Accountability
    Posted in Press Releases on April 15, 2015 | Preview rr

    Washington, D.C. – Focused on providing the American public with meaningful tax reforms and holding the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) accountable, today Alaskan Congressman Don Young and the U.S. House of Representatives passed a number of bills to improve the nation’s intricate tax code and current IRS operations. “Most Americans recognize April 15th, and the entire tax filing process, for its extreme complexity and confusion,” said Congressman Don Young. “For too long, the IRS and the America... Read more

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