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27 Mar 2014, 6:51 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Senator Mark Begich urged Alaska Governor Sean Parnell to change his stance on tribal jurisdiction issues and to reconsider his support for a provision in the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) that prevents Alaska tribes from using local authority to protect victims and prevent violent behavior. [read post]
20 Mar 2014, 4:21 pm
He doesn’t name some other moderates in tight races, like Mark Begich (D-Alaska) and Kay Hagan (D-N.C.), but his logic suggests that he’d be only too happy to say goodbye to them as well." [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 12:25 pm by WIMS
 Senator Mark Begich announced on Sunday that he is opposed to development of the Pebble Mine. [read post]
11 Jun 2013, 1:26 pm by aallwash
.), Mark Begich (D-Alaska), Al Franken (D-Minn.), Jon Tester (D-Mont.), and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.). [read post]
23 May 2013, 9:53 am by Florian Mueller
.), Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights (Senator Lee is the Ranking Member of the same subcommittee)Senator Mark Begich (D-Alaska)Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), who had also signed last year's letter to the ITC (like Senator Lee)Here's the Senators' May 21, 2013 letter (this post continues below the document): ITC Letter on Standard Essential Patents by Senator Mike LeeThe letter seeks to dissuade the ITC from deciding in any way… [read post]
8 May 2013, 11:22 am by Patrick Maines
  Graham favors the Keystone pipeline and Begich favors drilling in the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge. [read post]
29 Apr 2013, 9:49 pm by Sandy Levinson
  Would it really make sense, for example, for the President to threaten Mark Begich, whose re-election to the Senate is essential if Democrats are not to be rendered irrelevant after the 2014 election, because he is cautious about putting his re-election in jeopardy by voting for a bill that a) would, at best, be only marginally helpful in helping to reduce violence attached to guns; and b) would very likely not be passed by the House. [read post]
7 Mar 2013, 9:34 pm by News Desk
Senator Mark Begich (D-AK) will introduce companion legislation in the Senate. [read post]
20 Feb 2013, 4:02 am by Heidi Henson
The other Senators who signed the letter are: Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chris Coons (D-DE), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Tom Udall (D-NM), Al Franken (D-MN), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Claire McCaskill (D-MO), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Carl Levin (D-MI), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Barbara… [read post]
6 Aug 2012, 3:46 pm by James Hamilton
In a bi-partisan letter to CFPB Director Richard Cordray, Senators Jerry Moran (R-KN), Roy Blunt (R-MO) and Mark Begich (D-Alaska) said that the definition of qualified mortgage in the ability to repay regulations should be defined broadly and transparently and should include a safe harbor for conforming loans. [read post]
24 Jul 2012, 4:20 am by Gene Quinn
Facebook Privacy Concerns ContinueIn response to the privacy concerns being raised against Facebook, four United States Senators, Charles Schumer of NY, Michael Bennet of CO, Mark Begich of Alaska and Al Franken of MI, joined forces and on April 27th wrote a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg requesting that Facebook alter its policies on privacy. [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 5:08 am by Darrin Mish
Mark Begich (D-Alaska), wrote to US Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner to ask for an explanation of the audits' findings and what operators say are threats of further audits if they challenge those findings. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 2:59 am
Mark Begich (D-AK) wants to require an Agricultural Research Service to operate a facility in his state, Sen. [read post]
14 Apr 2012, 11:13 am by James Hamilton
The derivatives and securities industry lawsuit asks the court to impose a preliminary injunction to suspend the regulation immediately and summary judgment to invalidate it permanently.In addition to Senator Levin, the brief was files by Senators Mark Begich (D-AK), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Tom Harkin (D-IA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Joe Manchin (D-WV), Claire McCaskill… [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 8:06 am by Lovechilde
Maine Republicans Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins voted with Democrats, while Democrats Mark Begich (AK), Mary Landrieu (LA), Jim Webb (VA) and Ben Nelson (NE) switched sides. [read post]