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Some U.S. senators want to set limits on Early Termination Fees (ETFs), but CTIA says the legislation is unnecessary because wireless carriers already pro-rate the fees for customers who end their contracts early. Full Article at Wireless Week
Sen. Tom Carper, trying to work up a public option alternative, met with moderates last night to discuss it. "Among those who attended all or part of the meeting were Democratic Sens. Full Article at MSNBC
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- The author of a controversial investigation alleging that former mayor Mark Begich didn't report budget shortfalls to the assembly in a timely manner has filed a confidential memo to Anchorage Assembly members defending his report. Full Article at KTUU
Story last updated at 12/3/2009 - 10:55 am Report criticizes Begich, votes against further investigation of his handling of city's budget ANCHORAGE - The Anchorage Assembly accepted a report on Tuesday that is critical of former Mayor Mark Begich but... Full Article at Juneau Empire
December 2, 2009 -- Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, today introduced his amendment to the Senate health care reform bill that would work to further protect and strengthen Medicare for seniors. Full Article at All American Patriots
December 2, 2009 -- U.S. Senator Mark Begich issued the following statement in reaction to President Obama's address to the nation this evening on his proposed new strategy for U.S. involvement in Afghanistan: "The American public needs no reminder of... Full Article at All American Patriots
December 2, 2009 -- U.S. Senator Mark Begich today praised talks between the U.S. and Canadian governments aimed at advancing construction of an Alaska natural gas pipeline project. Full Article at All American Patriots
Count Mayor Dan Sullivan among those who think there's more investigating to be done into the process used last year to approve four big labor contracts and this year's city budget. Full Article at Anchorage Daily News
A group of senators is urging the U.S. Census Bureau to recruit out-of-work Americans at unemployment offices. The agency seeks to fill thousands of positions to help with the nationwide head-count. Full Article at The Saratogian
A group of senators is urging the U.S. Census Bureau to recruit out-of-work Americans at unemployment offices. The agency seeks to fill thousands of positions to help with the nationwide head-count. Full Article at The Troy Record
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Anchorage Mayor Dan Sullivan is speaking out after a sharply divided Assembly discussed a controversial report from the city attorney Dennis Wheeler. Full Article at KTUU
Last night the Anchorage Assembly accepted a report by Municipal Attorney Dennis Wheeler charging that in 2008, former Mayor Mark Begich’s administration did not fully reveal the extent of the city’s financial problems. Full Article at Alaska Public Radio Network
During an Anchorage Assembly break and after the assembly had formally accepted the Wheeler Report, former Chief Financial Officer of Mayor Mark Begich’s administration, Sharon Weddleton, spoke to the press. Full Article at Alaska Public Radio Network
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- The Anchorage Assembly spent a good deal of time Tuesday night trying to sort out an investigation by the city attorney and decide whether it's a legitimate allegation or a report full of holes. Full Article at KTUU
December 1, 2009 -- U.S. Senator Mark Begich issued a statement today in response to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's proposal to establish a critical habitat for Cook Inlet's beluga whale population. Full Article at All American Patriots
A sharply divided Anchorage Assembly on Tuesday accepted without further action a report critical of former Mayor Mark Begich's administration in what several members called an attempt to put the politically explosive quarrel behind them and move ahead... Full Article at Anchorage Daily News
WASHINGTON -- President Obama's announcement that he would send an additional 30,000 troops to Afghanistan got near-unequivocal support Tuesday from Sen. Mark Begich, a fellow Democrat. Full Article at Anchorage Daily News
Anchorage Assembly members tonight will take up a city attorney's report accusing former Mayor Mark Begich of concealing from them the city revenue crisis that has caused a cut in worker pay and city services this year. Full Article at Anchorage Daily News
November 21, 2009 -- In an effort to move forward on landmark legislation to reform America's health insurance industry and provide affordable, accessible insurance to Alaskans and all Americans, U.S. Senator Mark Begich tonight voted in favor of... Full Article at All American Patriots
WASHINGTON — Failure is not an option on health care, a leading Democratic senator said Monday, even as Republicans turned up the heat on moderates who hold the fate of the legislation in their hands. Sens. Full Article at Centre Daily Times
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U.S. Senator Mark Begich, D-Alaska, checks the clock while going over notes in the Speaker's Chambers just before addressing a joint session of the Alaska State Legislature Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at the capitol in Juneau, Alaska.
View Photo »Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska speaks at the annual winter meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Washington, Monday, Jan. 19, 2009.
View Photo »Alaska Sen.-elect Mark Begich speaks during a meeting with Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska. , not seen, on Capitol Hill Monday, Dec. 8, 2008, in Washington.
View Photo »Sens. Richard Durbin, D-Ill. , left, Al Franken, D-Minn. , Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. , Mark Begich, D-Alaska, Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev. , are all smiles during a news conference on health care legislation on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 18...
View Photo »Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev. , second left, with Sens. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. , Tom Harkin, D-Iowa. , Mark Begich, D-Alaska, attend a news conference about the Democratic health care bill on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009, in Washington.
View Photo »From left, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan, U.S. Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska, and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack are seen during a visit to a housing project in Hooper Bay, Alaska, on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009, as part of the administration's rural tour.
View Photo »Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan, right, walks through a neighborhood in Anchorage, Alaska Tuesday Aug. 11, 2009 with Carol Gore with Cook Inlet Housing Authority, center, and U.S. Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska, right. Sec.
View Photo »Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan, center, talks to officials for various housing programs in Anchorage during a round table discussion in Anchorage, Alaska Tuesday Aug. 11, 2009 about the problems of homelessness and low income housing opportunities.
View Photo »Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan, second right, speaks with officials for various housing programs in Anchorage during a round table discussion in Anchorage, Alaska Tuesday Aug. 11, 2009 about the problems of homelessness and low income housing opportunities.
View Photo »U.S. Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska, left, talks with Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan, right, and Mountain View neighborhood resident Niki Burrows, center as demolition of a condemned structure is torn down to later be replaced with low income housing during Sec.
View Photo »U.S. Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska, left, talks with Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan as demolition of a condemned structure is torn down to be later replaced with low income housing during Sec. Donovan's visit to Anchorage, Alaska Tuesday Aug. 11, 2009. Sec.
View Photo »U.S. Sen. Mark Begich (D-AK), and U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (C), listen to a brief on a ground-based interceptor missile silo on Fort Greeley, Alaska, June 1, 2009. Gates was touring missile defense facilities in Alaska. Picture taken June 1, 2009.
View Photo »News people interview U.S. Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska, center left, and U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, center right, Monday, June 1, 2009, during a tour of the U.S. Army base Fort Greely. Fort Greely is located about 110 miles south of Fairbanks near Delta Junction, Alaska.
View Photo »U.S. Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska, right, remarks on the beauty of the Alaska Range mountains to U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates Monday, June 1, 2009, during a tour of the U.S. Army base Fort Greely. Fort Greely is located about 110 miles south of Fairbanks near Delta Junction, Alaska.
View Photo »U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates peers toward the top of a missile housed underground at Fort Greely on Monday, June 1, 2009, during a tour of the U.S. Army base with U.S. Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska.
View Photo »Col. George Bond, second from right, briefs U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, center, and U.S. Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska, second from left, on the capabilities of missiles housed underground at Fort Greely Monday, June 1, 2009, during a tour of the Army base.
View Photo »In this Feb. 28, 2007 photo, Alaska Supreme Court Chief Justice Dana Fabe, addresses the Alaska Legislature during the annual State of the Judiciary address in Juneau, Alaska.
View Photo »U.S. Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska, speaks to a joint session of the Alaska State Legislature as Senate President Gary Stevens, R-Kodiak, left, and House Speaker Mike Chenault, R-Nikiski, listen in House chambers Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at the capitol in Juneau, Alaska.
View Photo »This Jan. 26, 2008 file photo shows Alaska Republican Party chairman Randy Ruedrich in Anchorage, Alaska.
View Photo »This Nov. 12, 2008 file photo shows Alaska Republican Party chairman Randy Ruedrich, right, state House candidates Bob Lewis, left, and Bob Roses, center, looking over the results of some of the absentee ballots being counted at the Division of Elections office in Anchorage, Alaska.
View Photo »In this Nov. 4, 2008 file photo, Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, walks off of a stage at an election party in Anchorage, Alaska, after the election results showed him leading Democrat Mark Begich.
View Photo »U.S. Sen. Mark Begich (L) (D-AK), accompanied by his wife Deborah Bonito, shakes hands with U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney after Cheney administered the Senate oath during a re-enactment ceremonial swearing-in at the Old Senate Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington January 6, 2009.
View Photo »Vice President Dick Cheney, right, administers the Senate oath to Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska, accompanied by his wife Deborah Bonito, and six-year-old son Jacob, during a re-enactment ceremonial swearing-in ceremony, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009, in the Old Senate Chamber on Capitol Hill in Wa...
View Photo »Vice President Dick Cheney, right, gets ready to administer a re-enactment of the Senate oath to Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska, accompanied by his wife Deborah Bonito and six-year-old son Jacob, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009, in the Old Senate Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JANUARY 5: U.S. President-elect Barack Obama (C) stops to greet Sen. Mark Begich (D-AK) (L) on his way to a meeting with Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) (R) and other Congressional Republican and Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill January 5, 2009 in Washingto...
View Photo »Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska speaks at the annual winter meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Washington, Monday, Jan. 19, 2009.
View Photo »It's good news for Alaska that the federal governments in both nations with jurisdiction over the Alaska natural gas pipeline are talking about ways to kick-start the project ... With natural gas prices rising and American and Canadian economies suffering high rates of unemployment, there's no better ti...
It's good news for Alaska that the federal governments in both nations with jurisdiction over the Alaska natural gas pipeline are talking about ways to kick-start the project ... With natural gas prices rising and American and Canadian economies suffering high rates of unemployment, there's no better ti...
Alaskans have a personal stake in Afghanistan because 4,000 of our Alaska-based service members are serving there in harm's way today, with more Alaska soldiers to be deployed in the near future ... As more young Americans are sent to the front lines, I'll do everything within my power to make sure they...
As a candidate and now as president, President Obama has always believed the Alaska natural gas pipeline is vital to meeting America's energy needs while ensuring our national energy security
Rob has a long and distinguished career of public service to our state and military service to our country, making him an outstanding choice for U.S. marshal in Alaska
Community development is a vital component of the Alaska way of life. The Treasury Department's decision recognizes and will help to cultivate the outstanding work of small businesses, charter schools and health care facilities to power the state and improve conditions in our cities and villages
Community development is a vital component of the Alaska way of life. The Treasury Department's decision recognizes and will help to cultivate the outstanding work of small businesses, charter schools and health care facilities to power the state and improve conditions in our cities and villages
News that all the silos at Missile Field 2 will be completed is a welcome decision that will decrease the risk of the ever evolving ballistic missile threats from rouge nations by increasing capacity required to defend the United States ... I hope to continue talks about expanding the capacity and capab...
News that all the silos at Missile Field 2 will be completed is a welcome decision that will decrease the risk of the ever evolving ballistic missile threats from rouge nations by increasing capacity required to defend the United States ... I hope to continue talks about expanding the capacity and capab...
News that all the silos at Missile Field 2 will be completed is a welcome decision that will decrease the risk of the ever evolving ballistic missile threats from rouge nations by increasing capacity required to defend the United States ... I hope to continue talks about expanding the capacity and capab...
We are talking about 26 brave, elderly Alaska Natives who served honorably for this country during World War II ... I, frankly, find it puzzling how the administration could object to giving these men the recognition they deserve. The federal government deserted these men at the end of the war, and I ho...
I am pleased to help answer questions city officials may have about budget actions under my tenure as mayor, within the constraints of my duties as a United States Senator
If Alaska had been included in that legislation, the state would have received more than $900 million in revenues
Assuming the president's decision to cancel missile system deployment in Europe is final, Alaska's GMD system must be fully deployed and properly maintained to protect America from attacks by rogue states
Assuming the President's decision to cancel missile system deployment in Europe is final, Alaska's GMD system must be fully deployed and properly maintained to protect America from attacks by rogue states ... I look forward to receiving a full explanation from the Obama administration on this decision a...
The Alaska natural gas pipeline is the single project which can have the greatest positive economic impact on both countries at a time when the U.S. and Canadian economies sorely need it
You know maybe Dan Sullivan is just jealous of Mark Begich. http://tinyurl.com/yhfh844
- Gryphen2009 3 days ago
Looking at Mark Begich's picture on FB makes me wonder why I love him so much.
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