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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Alaska Newsletter for 2025-03-23 ( 11 items )  
Delegation Commends Secretary Burgum's Announcements on NPR-A, Coastal Plain, and PLOs (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Delegation Commends Secretary Burgum's Announcements on NPR-A, Coastal Plain, and PLOs Anchorage, AK-- U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan and U.S. Representative Nick Begich (all R-Alaska) today commended Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum for announcing three initial decisions that will restore access to federal lands, facilitate long-overdue land conveyances, and boost responsible r more PR

Delegation Commends Secretary Burgum's Announcements on NPR-A, Coastal Plain, and PLOs (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Delegation Commends Secretary Burgum's Announcements on NPR-A, Coastal Plain, and PLOs JUNEAU, ALASKA-- U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, and U.S. Representative Nick Begich, (all R-Alaska) today commended Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum for announcing three initial decisions that will restore access to federal lands, facilitate long-overdue land conveyances, and boost responsible  more PR

House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Westerman: Ending Biden's War on Alaskan Energy Production (10)
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on March 20, 2025: * * * Ending Biden's War on Alaskan Energy Production Today, U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Doug Burgum announced a series of actions which will help end the previous administration's sanctions on Alaskan energy production and restore American energy dominance. House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman  more PR

ICYMI: Congressman Nick Begich Introduces The BITCOIN Act to Establish Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (10)
WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Nicholas J. Begich III, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Congressman Nick Begich Introduces The BITCOIN Act to Establish Strategic Bitcoin Reserve WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 13, 2025 - In an exclusive interview with the Washington Examiner, Congressman Nick Begich (R-AK) discussed the introduction of the Bitcoin Act of 2025 which establishes a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and would codify President Donald J. Trump's Executive Order, the Establi more PR

Ranking Member Huffman Slams Trump Admin Orders to Hand Over Public Lands to Big Oil (10)
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on March 20, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Huffman Slams Trump Admin Orders to Hand Over Public Lands to Big Oil Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) released the following statement on the Interior Department's sweeping rollbacks of protections of Alaska's public lands: "President more PR

Ranking Member Huffman Slams Trump Admin Orders to Hand Over Public Lands to Big Oil (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Huffman Slams Trump Admin Orders to Hand Over Public Lands to Big Oil Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) released the following statement on the Interior Department's sweeping rollbacks of protections of Alaska's public lands: "President Trump is running a fossil fuel fire sale--selling out Alaska's wild plac more PR

Schatz: Trump's Plan To Dismantle Education Department Violates Federal Trust Responsibilities, Threatens Native Students (10)
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, vice chair of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Schatz: Trump's Plan To Dismantle Education Department Violates Federal Trust Responsibilities, Threatens Native Students HONOLULU - U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i), vice chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, released the following statement in response to President Donald Trump's plan to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education more PR

Sen. Murkowski: Iditarod (10)
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following floor remarks on March 14, 2025: * * * Mr. President, I come to the floor this morning with my annual update. As the occupant of the Chair heard, just a couple of weeks ago, we began the ``Last Great Race,'' also known as the Iditarod. This is the sled dog race that typically begins from Willow, AK, and goes northward to Nome, a little less than a thousand miles. This was the 53rd running of the Iditarod this year, an more PR

Sen. Murkowski: Remembering Alan K. Simpson (10)
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following floor remarks on March 14, 2025: * * * Mr. President, before I begin my comments, I wanted to acknowledge the extraordinary life and the contributions of Senator Alan Simpson from Wyoming. I had an opportunity to hear several of my colleagues speak to the accomplishments of Senator Alan Simpson. And while I did not have an opportunity to serve with him, my father served many years with Al Simpson, and he and my mother  more PR

Sullivan Shares Vision of Seizing Economic Opportunities for Alaska's Future in Address to Legislature (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Sullivan Shares Vision of Seizing Economic Opportunities for Alaska's Future in Address to Legislature JUNEAU, ALASKA --U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) today delivered his annual address to a joint session of the Alaska Legislature in Juneau, outlining an optimistic vision for Alaska's future focused on growing the state's private sector economy, creating good-paying jobs for Alaska's families,  more PR

Sullivan Statement on NTSB Preliminary Report on Bering Air Crash (10)
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Sullivan Statement on NTSB Preliminary Report on Bering Air Crash JUNEAU, ALASKA --U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, released the following statement regarding the release of a preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on the Bering Air crash in February that took the lives of 10 Alaskans: "I wa more PR