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Alaska Delegation Leads Effort to Delay Alaska Air National Guard Cuts, Protect Defense in the Arctic Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and Representative Mary Sattler Peltola (D-Alaska) today applauded the announcement that the Air National Guard will delay the implementation of full-time leveling actions in the state of Alaska that would… Read more »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 11, 2024 Contact: (Murkowski)Joe Plesha (Sullivan)Ben Dietderich (Peltola)Kaitlin Hooker Alaska Congressional Delegation selects  Julie Kitka to lead Denali… Read more »

  ICYMI: Alaska Delegation Continues to  Make the Case Against Proposed NPR-A Rule   Anchorage, AK—U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan (both R-Alaska) and U.S. Representative Mary Sattler Peltola (D-Alaska) today released a letter they sent to Secretary Deb Haaland last week, urging the Department of the Interior (DOI) to withdraw a… Read more »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 27, 2024  Contact: Kaitlin Hooker kaitlin.hooker@mail.house.gov  771-200-8033   Peltola Celebrates Alaska’s STIP Partial Approval WASHINGTON – Today, following ongoing conversations between Representative Mary… Read more »

Graves and Peltola Urge Biden to Immediately Halt Unsafe Shrimp Imports WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Garret Graves (South Louisiana) and Congresswoman Mary Sattler Peltola (Alaska) sent a letter to President Biden urging him to immediately halt shrimp imports into the United States from India, following concerning reports of severe food and safety issues and… Read more »

March 26, 2024    Contact: Kaitlin Hooker Communications Director  kaitlin.hooker@mail.house.gov  771-200-8033   Peltola Votes For Border and Defense Funding in FY24 Minibus  Peltola-championed legislation includes troop pay raise, crackdowns on fentanyl, new critical munitions storage for Alaska WASHINGTON – On Friday, Representative… Read more »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 21, 2024 Contact: (Murkowski)Joe Plesha (Sullivan)Ben Dietderich (Peltola)Kaitlin Hooker   Alaska Delegation Secures Funding for Commercial Icebreaker   Washington, DC… Read more »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 21, 2024   Maloy, Peltola, Curtis, Moore, Fulcher, Lee, Costa Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Clean Up Abandoned Hardrock Mines   Washington, D.C. — Today, Representatives Celeste Maloy (R-UT) and Mary Peltola (D-AK) alongside Reps. John Curtis (R-UT), Blake Moore (R-UT), Russ Fulcher (R-ID), Susie Lee (D-NV), and Jim Costa (D-CA)… Read more »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  March 21, 2024 Contact: Kaitlin Hooker kaitlin.hooker@mail.house.gov  771-200-8033 Peltola Introduces bill to expand federal land allotments to Alaska Native Vietnam Veterans  WASHINGTON – Today, to honor the service of Alaska Native Vietnam era Veterans, Representative Mary Sattler Peltola (AK-AL) introduced H.R. 7785, the Alaska Native… Read more »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Reps. Peltola, Baird, Larsen, Amodei introduce Arctic Diplomacy Act in the House   March 20, 2024    Contact:  Kaitlin Hooker Communications Director  Kaitlin.hooker@mail.house.gov 771-200-8033   WASHINGTON - Today, Representatives Mary Peltola (D-AK-AL), Jim Baird (R-IN-04), Rick Larsen (D-WA-02), and Mark Amodei (R-NV-02)… Read more »