GovNews

Kotzebue & Nome 8/10/2010

Mark Begich's Senate Member Office (D-AK) posted a Video on August 26, 2010 | 1:51 pm - Original Item - Comments (View)
Kindle 2 Price Drop
Now Only $259
Admiral Robert Papp, the Commandant of the US Coast Guard, came to Alaska at my invitation to discuss Coast Guard resources in our state, the changing Arctic and the future needs of Alaska. We went to Kotzebue where we met with local community and business leaders, and also visited the Coast Guard personnel involved in Operation Arctic Crossroad. Later in the day, I went on to Nome where I hosted two veterans' listening sessions and toured the construction site of the new Nome hospital. begich.senate.gov
Views: 10
0 ratings
Time: 02:05 More in News & Politics

f3340430 a59c 4b27 8253 37a211368864

Mark Begich's Senate Member Office (D-AK) posted a Video on August 25, 2010 | 4:55 pm - Original Item - Comments (View)
Kindle 2 Price Drop
Now Only $259
Views: 0
0 ratings
Time: 02:28 More in News & Politics

Honoring Alaska's Fallen Airmen 8/2/2010

Mark Begich's Senate Member Office (D-AK) posted a Video on August 2, 2010 | 5:19 pm - Original Item - Comments (View)
Kindle 2 Price Drop
Now Only $259
Commending them as brave airmen who contributed both to the nation's defense and the well being of Alaska, US Sen. Mark Begich paid tribute on the Senate floor to the four airmen killed in the crash of a C-17 airplane in Anchorage on August 28, 2010.
Views: 12
0 ratings
Time: 05:45 More in News & Politics

100729 SMBFloor TaxReform

Mark Begich's Senate Member Office (D-AK) posted a Video on August 2, 2010 | 1:22 pm - Original Item - Comments (View)
Kindle 2 Price Drop
Now Only $259
Views: 0
0 ratings
Time: 17:48 More in News & Politics

Supporting Alaska Small Business 7/29/2010

Mark Begich's Senate Member Office (D-AK) posted a Video on July 29, 2010 | 5:10 pm - Original Item - Comments (View)
Kindle 2 Price Drop
Now Only $259
In an effort to create jobs for Alaskans, US Sen. Mark Begich spoke on the Senate floor in support of the Small Business Jobs Act. The legislation is designed to encourage investment in small business, provides tax break to small businesses and makes it easier to borrow money to expand a business and hire workers. Sen. Begich got his first business license at age 16 and has been a small business owner the majority of his adult life. Sen. Begich obtained his first business license at the age of 16 and has been a small business owner his entire life.
Views: 2
0 ratings
Time: 04:38 More in News & Politics

The Alaska Report August 2010.mov

Mark Begich's Senate Member Office (D-AK) posted a Video on July 29, 2010 | 2:31 pm - Original Item - Comments (View)
Kindle 2 Price Drop
Now Only $259
In the month of August, 2010, Senator Mark Begich hosted the Alaska Report. In this episode, the Senator interviews four young Alaskans serving as interns in his Washington DC office. The guests from left to right are: Rosalie from Anchorage Reid from Kotzebue Elizabeth from Juneau Michael from Fairbanks Senator Begich discusses their experiences in his office, including the roles that they served and valuable knowledge they gained. To end the program each of the interns ask the Senator a question. The Alaska Report is a public broadcast program hosted by the Alaska Congressional Delegation. In the 111th Congress, Senator Begich and Senator Lisa Murkowski rotate hosting duties and interview guests of their choice.
Views: 7
0 ratings
Time: 28:57 More in News & Politics

The Alaska Report August 2010

Mark Begich's Senate Member Office (D-AK) posted a Video on July 29, 2010 | 2:31 pm - Original Item - Comments (View)
Kindle 2 Price Drop
Now Only $259
In the month of August, 2010, Senator Mark Begich hosted the Alaska Report. In this episode, the Senator interviews four young Alaskans serving as interns in his Washington DC office. The guests from left to right are: Rosalie from Anchorage Reid from Kotzebue Elizabeth from Juneau Michael from Fairbanks Senator Begich discusses their experiences in his office, including the roles that they served and valuable knowledge they gained. To end the program each of the interns ask the Senator a question. The Alaska Report is a public broadcast program hosted by the Alaska Congressional Delegation. In the 111th Congress, Senator Begich and Senator Lisa Murkowski rotate hosting duties and interview guests of their choice.
Views: 59
0 ratings
Time: 28:57 More in News & Politics

Introducing Cordova Resident Joe Banta 7/27/2010

Mark Begich's Senate Member Office (D-AK) posted a Video on July 29, 2010 | 1:45 pm - Original Item - Comments (View)
Kindle 2 Price Drop
Now Only $259
US Sen. Mark Begich introduced Cordova resident and former herring fisherman Joe Banta in the Senate Judiciary Committee at a hearing entitled "Exxon Valdez to Deepwater Horizon: Protecting Victims of Major Oil Spills." Joe Banta's testimony recalled the devastation and loss brought to thousands of Alaskans after the 1989 Exxon Valdez Oil Spill. Sen. Begich recommended Banta testify before the committee to give a real life account of the multiple impacts of the oil spill on Alaskans. The committee meeting was held on July 27, 2010.
Views: 5
0 ratings
Time: 03:12 More in News & Politics

Visiting Anchorage, Cordova, Nikiski, Kenai and Fairbanks 7/6 - 7/9/2010

Mark Begich's Senate Member Office (D-AK) posted a Video on July 20, 2010 | 2:47 pm - Original Item - Comments (View)
Kindle 2 Price Drop
Now Only $259
In early July, US Sen. Mark Begich had the opportunity to travel across the state and hear the concerns and ideas of Alaskans in Anchorage, Cordova, Nikiski, Kenai and Fairbanks. Sen. Begich hosted FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn in Anchorage and Cordova for roundtable discussions on broadband and an address to the Cordova Chamber of Commerce. In Nikiski, Sen. Begich toured ConocoPhillips' LNG facility and talked energy development with plant employees. In Kenai, he visited the Kenai Library and read to children. The library is undergoing an expansion project thanks to funds from the Recovery Act. Ending the week in Fairbanks, Sen. Begich hosted a town hall at UAF for rural high school students interested in pursuing higher education. He also discussed the need for a national energy plan at a local luncheon.
Views: 13
0 ratings
Time: 03:35 More in News & Politics

Begich Tax oil to fund Arctic spill cleanup research Alaska s news and information source KTUU 020720101658587338 7522702B

Mark Begich's Senate Member Office (D-AK) posted a Video on July 6, 2010 | 12:11 pm - Original Item - Comments (View)
Kindle 2 Price Drop
Now Only $259
Views: 0
0 ratings
Time: 03:12 More in News & Politics
Privacy Policy