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Congressman Nick Begich

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Congressman Nick Begich

@RepNickBegich

Proudly serving America’s 49th state in the United States House of Representatives. American prosperity starts in Alaska.

Alaska, USA

Joined November 2024

Congressman Nick Begich
@RepNickBegich
Jun 24
Today, @NatResources advanced the Great American Outdoors Act 250, bipartisan legislation to modernize and maintain America's national parks and recreation infrastructure. Alaska is home to some of the world's most iconic public lands, and investing in infrastructure and
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Congressman Nick Begich
@RepNickBegich
Jun 23
I recently had the opportunity to visit the XPRIZE Wildfire competition at Nenana Airport alongside Cathy Cahill, Director of the Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration. It was impressive to see firsthand how innovators are developing autonomous technologies that
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Congressman Nick Begich
@RepNickBegich
Jun 22
Praying for the brave @USCG crew members involved in today’s reported helicopter crash near Sitka and for the first responders conducting search and rescue operations. My office is closely monitoring the situation and remains in contact with relevant agencies as we await
USCGArctic
@USCGArctic
Jun 22
The U.S. Coast Guard is actively responding to a reported crash involving a Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter that occurred today in Sitka, Alaska. First responders and search and rescue assets are currently responding. The safety, well-being, and rescue of our crew members
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Congressman Nick Begich
@RepNickBegich
Jun 21
Happy Father’s Day to all the incredible dads out there.
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Congressman Nick Begich
@RepNickBegich
Jun 20
A great night in Fairbanks at the Midnight Sun Game! Since 1906, Alaskans have gathered under the midnight sun to celebrate America's pastime and one of our state's most enduring traditions. Proud to be part of it.
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Secretary Doug Burgum
@SecretaryBurgum
Jun 16
Nunamiut families spent decades asking the government to listen. Thanks to @POTUS, this administration did. Promises Made, Promises Kept ✅
Anaktuvuk Pass residents get long-sought permission to use ATVs to hunt in the Gates of the Arctic
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Congressman Nick Begich
@RepNickBegich
Jun 10
Today Alaskans celebrate Don Young Day and honor a true Alaska legend. For 49 years, Congressman Don Young fought for Alaska in Washington. He used every committee chairmanship, every relationship, and every opportunity to make the case for Alaska. “North to the Future” was
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House Committee on Natural Resources
@NatResources
Jun 2
Replying to @NatResources
🪶@RepNickBegich's "Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act," amends the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to allow Haines, Ketchikan, Petersburg, Tenakee and Wrangell to organize into Alaska Native urban corporations and each select
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Congressman Nick Begich
@RepNickBegich
Jun 2
H.R. 41 has officially passed the House! After 11 separate congressional introductions over 22 years and after over 50 years of advocacy from these communities, we have finally passed this important legislation out of the United States House! Proud to advance legislation that
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Congressman Nick Begich reposted
Secretary Doug Burgum
@SecretaryBurgum
May 27
This administration listens to the voices of the communities we serve. @Interior restored ORV access for subsistence hunting in Gates of the Arctic National Park, answering decades of calls from Nunamiut people. No one cares for the land more than those who depend on it.
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Congressman Nick Begich
@RepNickBegich
May 26
Today, I had the privilege of joining fellow Alaskans in honoring the service members who never made it home. At the Anchorage Remembers Memorial Day Ceremony and the Veteran’s Wall of Honor in the Mat-Su Valley, we remembered the extraordinary sacrifice of America’s fallen
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Congressman Nick Begich
@RepNickBegich
May 25
This Memorial Day, we pause to remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our nation. Across Alaska and across America, we honor those who never came home and the servicemembers who gave their lives so that future generations could live in
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Secretary Doug Burgum
@SecretaryBurgum
May 25
Our freedom has been preserved by generations of brave Americans who answered the call to serve and gave their lives for our country. Today, and every day, we honor their courage, remember their sacrifice and recognize that freedom is never free. 🇺🇸
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