This Day in Alaska History-September 28th, 1907
Rep. Mary Peltola Hits the Ground Running: Her First Bill Introduced Clears Committee Two Days Later
Less than two weeks after being sworn in, Rep. Mary Sattler Petola (D-AK), who won the special election to fill the congressional seat left vacant by the death of Rep. Don Young (R-AK) who died in March 2022, has hit the ground running as the newest member of Congress. Peltola was sworn in on Tuesday, […]
Republican Openly Brags About Staffer Leaving to Work for Wall Street
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she “was in the room when this happened and it was just as gross and wild in person.” During a bank oversight hearing this week, Republican Rep. Trey Hollingsworth boasted that one of his staffers would soon be leaving Congress to work on Wall Street, offering a glimpse of the legalized corruption […]
Murkowski, Sullivan Welcome Congresswoman Mary Peltola to the House of Representatives
Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan (both R-Alaska) attended the official swearing-in ceremony for Mary Peltola (D-Alaska), Alaska’s newly-elected Congresswoman, who will serve the remainder of the late Congressman Don Young’s term. Following the event, the Senators released the following statements: “I congratulate Congresswoman Peltola on her swearing-in and welcome […]