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Congressman Young Statement on NPR-A Management Decision
Dec 19, 2012 -
Washington, D.C. – Alaskan Congressman Don Young released the following statement today on the Department of Interior’s announcement of the Integrated Activity Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement on management of the National Petroleum Reserve (NPR-A). “I’ve said it before and I’ll say it ...
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Rep. Young Votes to Rein in Job-Killing Regulations
Sep 21, 2012 -
The House of Representative today passed H.R. 3409, the Stop the War on Coal Act of 2012 – which contains language similar to Alaskan Congressman Don Young’s bill, H.R. 517. The Stop the War on Coal Act, reins in many of the job-killing regulations President Obama has enacted during his first term t...
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Rep. Young Votes to Expand American-Made Energy
Jun 21, 2012 -
Continuing its focus on creating jobs and expanding American-made energy, the House of Representatives voted to pass H.R. 4480, the Domestic Energy and Jobs Act – a bill that includes, among other things, a provision co-sponsored by Alaskan Congressman Don Young which would cut the red tape and stre...
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Rep. Young Comments on Approval of Shell’s Beaufort Response Plan
Mar 28, 2012 -
Alaskan Congressman Don Young released the following statement today in response to the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) approving Shell’s Oil Response Plan (OSRP) for the Beaufort Sea: “Today’s approval of Shell’s Response Plan puts the state of Alaska one step closer towards d...
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Rep. Young Comments on Approval of Shell’s Spill Response Plan
Feb 17, 2012 -
Alaskan Congressman Don Young released the following statement today in response to the Department of Interior’s approval of Shell’s Chukchi Sea Oil Response Plan: “This is great news for the state of Alaska especially at a time when we need additional oil flowing in the pipeline more than ever. The...
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House Resources Committee Passes Bill to Open ANWR
Feb 1, 2012 -
Led by Alaskan Congressman Don Young and Chairman Doc Hastings, the House Natural Resources Committee passed H.R. 3407, the Alaskan Energy for American Jobs Act. This critical piece of legislation would authorize oil and gas development in less than 3 percent of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (...
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Rep. Young Pleased With CD-5 Approval
Dec 19, 2011 -
Alaskan Congressman Don Young released the following statement today in response to the Army Corps of Engineers issuing a permit to Conoco Phillips for the CD-5 Alpine Satellite Development Project in the Colville River Delta: “While I certainly welcome today’s announcement by the Army Corps of Engi...
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Statement from Rep. Young on BOEM's Conditional Approval of Chukchi Leases
Dec 16, 2011 -
Alaskan Congressman Don Young released the following statement today in response to The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issuing conditional approval of Shell’s revised Exploration Plan to drill leases in the Chukchi Sea Planning Area in 2012: “While today’s news that BOEM has issued conditi...
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Rep. Young Pleased With Alaska OCS Language in Spending Bill
Dec 15, 2011 -
Alaskan Congressman Don Young released the following statement today after it was announced that the appropriations bill introduced in the House of Representatives would include language which would in effect transfer the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ability to regulate air emissions on ...
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