WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Rep. Nicholas J. Begich III, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Begich Highlights First 100 Days in Congress WASHINGTON--April 13, 2025 - In his first 100 days in office, Congressman Nick Begich (R-AK) has delivered for Alaska and brought innovative thinking and leadership to the halls of Congress. With legislative achievements, strategic committee roles, and extensive travel across the state, Congressman Begich is not wasting a moment in se  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Murkowski and Colleagues Urge Trump to Reinstate Collective Bargaining Rights for Federal Workers Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i), Mark Warner (D-Va.), and Susan Collins (R-Maine) today urged President Donald Trump to reinstate federal workers' collective bargaining rights after he issued an executive order to end collective bargaining at several f  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * OP-ED: Seizing opportunities for Alaska with the Trump administration I recently delivered my annual address Opens in new tab to the Legislature in Juneau. I spoke about the success we've had in continuing our military build-up, including the possibility of re-opening the U.S. Navy base in Adak, to counter the unprecedented number of Russian and Chinese incursions near our air and waters. I spoke a  more

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Markey, Murkowski Urge FEMA to Unfreeze Public Safety Grants for Public Broadcasters Letter Text (PDF) Washington (April 15, 2025) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) today sent a letter to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Acting Administrator Cameron Hamilton urging the agency to lift its freeze on grants that help improve the resil  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Sullivan Welcomes Executive Order on Enhancing American Seafood Competitiveness WASHINGTON --U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) today praised an executive order issued by President Donald Trump to strengthen U.S. and Alaska fisheries. As the chair of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries, Sen. Sullivan has been working with the Trump administration and introducing  more