Senator Mark Begich

Democrat  •  Alaska  •  1st Term  •  Sworn In 2009
Current Term 2009 - 2014

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06/01/12
F-16 Eielson report fails to sway ...

Sen. Mark Begich said the Air Force has failed to adequately explain the affordability or feasibility of moving the F-16s from Eielson Ai...

Source: Air Force Times
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06/01/12
Senate Says ‘Frankenfish’ Don’t Ne...

...GE salmon is a bipartisan issue in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest. Murkowski’s cosponsors included Democratic Alaskan Sen. Mark Begi...

Source: Junk Science
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06/01/12
Air Force puts Eielson savings at ...

...million originally calculated, while the overall savings improved by nearly $60 million. Sen. Lisa Murkowsk, R-Alaska, and Sen. Mark B...

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06/01/12
Begich bullish on Alaska

PALMER — Oil and gas, tourism, mining — Alaska’s potential is huge, Sen. Mark Begich told a meeting of Rotary Club members Thursday. “It’...

Source: Frontiersman
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05/31/12
Alaska Supreme Court Judge Makes H...

The Alaska Supreme Court justices, Senator Mark Begich, Senator Lisa Murkowski, and judges of the Ninth Circuit attended the event. Judge...

Source: msnbc.com
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05/30/12
Senator Begich talks about local i...

U.S. Senator Mark Begich-D had a busy Memorial Day weekend, but made a stop in Petersburg. While he was in town, Begich met with official...

Source: Petersburg Pilot
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05/30/12
Alaska Sen. Begich plans several e...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - U.S. Sen. Mark Begich has planned several activities in Alaska this week while Congress is on a break. Wednesday's hi...

Source: Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
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05/29/12
Begich offers trade for F-16 move ...

According to the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, U.S. Sen. Mark Begich will release a hold he placed on the promotion of Air Force lieutenant...

Source: Alaska Dispatch
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05/29/12
Jewish groups, Senate Dems talk Ir...

At least 25 senators -- just under half the 53-member Democratic caucus -- attended the meeting convened by the Democratic Steering and O...

Source: JTA
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05/29/12
Begich may allow Air Force lieuten...

FAIRBANKS — U.S. Sen. Mark Begich says he will lift a hold on the promotion of Air Force lieutenant general if a report due out this week...

Source: Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
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04/16/12
Gun Victims Gather in D.C. on Virg...

John Thune (R- South Dakota), Sen. David Vitter (R-Louisiana), and Sen. Mark Begich (D-Alaska). The 32 victims in D.C. have meetings sche...

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04/16/12
Begich launches on-line petition t...

In an ongoing effort to show the U.S. Air Force the proposal to move the F-16 Fighter Squadron from Eielson Air Force Base to Joint Base ...

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04/16/12
Lime Solar Opens in Anchorage, Ala...

United States Senator Mark Begich and Renewable Energy Alaska Project (REAP) Executive Director Chris Rose praise Lime Solar owners Jesse...

Source: Aaron
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04/16/12
USUAA hosts “Ice Cream Sundaes wit...

On April 12th student government hosted “Ice Cream Sundaes with Senator Mark Begich” in the Student Union lounge as a way for students to...

Source: Evan Dodd
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04/16/12
First Read - Families of gun viole...

Mark Begich (AK) and Joe Manchin (WV) last month introduced the “National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2012.” ... The Senate bill is...

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04/16/12
Lime Solar Opens in Anchorage, Ala...

United States Senator Mark Begich and Renewable Energy Alaska Project (REAP) Executive Director Chris Rose praise Lime Solar owners Jesse...

Source: Aaron
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04/16/12
USUAA hosts “Ice Cream Sundaes wit...

On April 12th student government hosted “Ice Cream Sundaes with Senator Mark Begich” in the Student Union lounge as a way for students to...

Source: Evan Dodd
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04/16/12
Lime Solar Opens in Anchorage, Ala...

United States Senator Mark Begich and Renewable Energy Alaska Project (REAP) Executive Director Chris Rose praise Lime Solar owners Jesse...

Source: admin
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04/16/12
Lime Solar Opens in Anchorage, Ala...

United States Senator Mark Begich and Renewable Energy Alaska Project (REAP) Executive Director Chris Rose praise Lime Solar owners Jesse...

Source: Aaron
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04/15/12
Representative Chris Tuck

Governor Parnell, Anchorage Office: 907-269-7450. EMAIL: Gov. Sean Parnell. Senator Mark Begich, Anchorage Office: 907-271-5915. EMAIL: S...

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Official website: http://www.begich.senate.gov
Address:
111 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-3004
Fax: 202-224-2354

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