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Previous  Next Rep. Young Comments on President’s Budget Feb 13, 2012 - Alaskan Congressman Don Young released the following statement today in response to President Obama releasing his FY 2013 budget: “Instead of releasing a realistic budget blueprint for this country, President Obama instead released nothing more than a campaign document consisting of the same ‘tax a... More Rep. Young to Senate: “1000 Days is Long Enough!” Jan 24, 2012 - In light of today being the 1000th day since Senate Democrats have produced a budget, Alaskan Congressman Don Young will be joining his Republican colleagues at tonight’s State of the Union Address in wearing a button symbolizing the 1000 days. “It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out why ... More Rep. Young Votes For The Budget Control Act Aug 1, 2011 - Alaskan Congressman Don Young voted yes tonight on the Budget Control Act of 2011. This legislation cuts spending by $917 billion, implements spending caps, requires the House and Senate to vote on a Balanced Budget Amendment, and does not contain any new taxes. This bill passed by a vote of 269 – 1... More Rep. Young Votes to Save Country From Collapse Apr 15, 2011 - Alaskan Congressman Don Young voted yes today on H.Con.Res.34, which establishes a budgetary framework for FY2012 and outlines appropriate budgetary levels for FY2013 through FY2021. In addition to reducing spending to sustainable levels, and reducing the deficit, this legislation also reforms Medic... More Rep. Young Votes For Historic Spending Cuts Apr 14, 2011 - Alaskan Congressman Don Young voted yes today on H.R. 1473, the Continuing Resolution (CR), which will fund the nation’s military and federal government operations for the remainder of the fiscal year. This legislation contains historic spending cuts of $40 billion from last year’s funding levels, m... More A Statement from Congressman Young on the President’s Budget Feb 1, 2010 - Washington, D.C. - Alaskan Congressman Don Young issued the following statement this afternoon regarding the release of President Obama’s budget for Fiscal Year 2011: "Today President Obama made history," said Rep. Young, "but not the type of history that Americans want. At a time when Alaskans are ... More House Passes Energy And Water Appropriations; Rep. Young Announces Over $30 Million In Project Funding For Alaska Jul 17, 2009 - Washington, D.C. – Alaskan Congressman Don Young is pleased to announce constituent projects of interest to Alaska totaling over $30,000,000 in H.R. 3183, the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2010. This legislation appropriates money for related se... More Rep. Young Announces Key Funding in Interior Appropriations Bill Jun 26, 2009 - Washington, D.C. – Alaskan Congressman Don Young is pleased to announce projects of interest to Alaska in H.R. 2996, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 which passed the House today. Rep. Young voted yes on this bill. National Park Service: · $6... More Rep. Young Votes For Defense Authorization Jun 25, 2009 - Washington, D.C. – Alaskan Congressman Don Young voted this afternoon in favor of H.R. 2647, the Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010. H.R. 2647 authorizes $550.5 billion in budget authority for the Department of Defense (DoD) and the national security programs of the Department of Energy ... More Alaska Delegation Responds to President Obama’s Fiscal Year 2010 Budget May 7, 2009 - Washington, DC – The Alaska Congressional Delegation today made the following comments regarding President Obama’s proposed budget for the fiscal year that begins October 1. Obama’s Fiscal Year 2010 budget would cut missile defense funding by 35 percent, and slash spending for the Denali Commission ... More Previous  Next