Congressmen Begich Co-Leads Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize Young Fishermen’s Development Act

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Congressmen Begich Co-Leads Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize Young Fishermen’s Development Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Wednesday, Representatives Nick Begich (R-AK), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Jill Tokuda (D-HI), Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (R-American Samoa) and Jared Golden (D-ME) introduced bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Young Fishermen’s Development Act, extending vital workforce development funding through Fiscal Year 2031. In 2021, the late Rep. Don Young established the Young Fishermen’s Development Program […]

US Congressmen Visit Kabul Airport Amid Evacuation Effort

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US Congressmen Visit Kabul Airport Amid Evacuation Effort

WASHINGTON – Two U.S. congressmen made a previously unannounced trip to the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Tuesday for what they said was a visit to assess the ongoing evacuation effort and to pressure U.S. President Joe Biden to extend his August 31 for withdrawing the remaining U.S. troops from Afghanistan.  “We conducted this visit in secret, speaking about it only after […]