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Congressman Young Named Subcommittee Chairman

January 17th, 2011

Washington D.C., Dec 29, 2010 –
Alaskan Congressman Don Young has been named Chairman of the Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs, a newly [...]

Rep. Young Condemns Ill-conceived Legislation Introduced by Colleague

November 23rd, 2010

Washington D.C., Nov 22 – Alaskan Congressman Don Young released the following statement this morning in response to legislation (H.R. 6447) filed by Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) that would prove detrimental to the successful Alaskan Native Corporations:
“I am outraged by the egregious overreaching by my colleague from Mississippi. Rep. Thompson is letting the media [...]

Rep. Young Votes In Support Of Native Business Development

November 19th, 2009

Washington, D.C. – Alaskan Congressman Don Young voted this afternoon in favor of H.R. 1834, the Native American Business Development Enhancement Act of 2009, which would amend the Small Business Act to expand and improve the assistance provided to Indian tribe members, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians.
“The development of the Native business community is integral [...]