Begich Welcomes Sen. Wyden to Alaska
Comprehensive tax reform legislation on itinerary
Begich Praises House Passage of Pilot’s Bill of Rights
U.S. Sen. Mark Begich praised the passage by the House of Representatives today of the Pilot's Bill of Rights. The Senate passed the bill on June 29, providing several changes that protect pilots when dealing witht the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
The Begich Minute: Small Businesses Make the Difference
In this week's Begich Minute, U.S. Sen. Mark Begich highlights the key role small businesses play in Alaska's economy. Sen. Begich was disappointed the Senate did not pass a small business bill this week that would have helped businesses save money, expand and hire more workers. But he was pleased the debate gave him a […]
Begich Highlights Importance of Small Business Bill on Senate Floor
Looking for every opportunity to help Alaska businesses expand and grow, U.S. Sen. Mark Begich yesterday introduced an amendment to the Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act designed to give small businesses more flexibility when deciding when to take deductions on new equipment purchases and leasehold improvements. The amendment allows the deduction to be […]