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HOMER NEWS: Alaska delegation earns thanks
Jan 16, 2013 -
HOMER NEWS: Alaska delegation earns thanks The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC) recently approved a restructured observer program that extends observer coverage to Alaska's small boat fleet. With the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) taking over observer deployment, the indust...
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USA TODAY: Op-Ed: Put aside the easy short cuts
Jan 14, 2013 -
USA TODAY: Op-Ed: Put aside the easy short cuts By Congressman Don Young In response to the senseless tragedy in Newtown, Conn., many elected officials and some people in the news media have proposed reinstituting a ban on some semiautomatic weapons. While well-intentioned, this measure will do litt...
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JUNEAU EMPIRE: Don Young sworn in for 21st term
Jan 4, 2013 -
JUNEAU EMPIRE: Don Young sworn in for 21st term Rep. Don Young, R-Alaska, took the oath of office for his 21st term in the United States House of Representatives Thursday in Washington, D.C., alongside other House members of the 113th Congress. Young, 79, defeated outgoing Rep. Sharon Cissna, D-Anc...
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ROLL CALL: House GOP Considers Rules Package
Jan 3, 2013 -
ROLL CALL: House GOP Considers Rules Package By Daniel Newhauser The House Republican Conference was set to vote on whether to restore earmarks on Thursday as part of considering the House Rules for the 113th Congress, but it was spared from having to do so when the proposal’s champion pulled his pl...
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CORDOVA TIMES: Young votes to avoid tax hikes
Jan 2, 2013 -
CORDOVA TIMES: Young votes to avoid tax hikes by - Cordova Times Staff Rep. Don Young, R-Alaska, voted with the majority in the House on Jan. 1 to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff of middle class tax increases and spending cuts, while raising taxes on the wealthy. The measure passed the House on a b...
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Young to remain chair of House subcommittee
Dec 20, 2012 -
Young to remain chair of House subcommittee By Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska - Alaska Rep. Don Young will continue to serve as chairman of a U.S. House subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs. Young, in a statement, said the panel intends to conduct "vigorous oversight" of the U.S. Interi...
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