Press Releases
JUNEAU, AK. – March. 10, 2026 – Today, Congressman Nick Begich (R-AK) addressed a joint session of the Alaska State Legislature, outlining major federal achievements for Alaska during his first year in Congress and calling on state leaders to match the pace of progress now underway in Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Feb. 28, 2026 – Today, Congressman Nick Begich (R-AK) released the following statement in response to the United States military action in Iran:
"The United States cannot afford complacency against a regime hell-bent on our destruction. This decisive military action taken against key elements of Iran’s nuclear programs and broader offensive capabilities is a necessary and targeted response.
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan and Congressman Nick Begich (both R-Alaska) today welcomed an announcement from Glenfarne, the majority owner and developer of the Alaska LNG project, that it has signed a letter of intent with TotalEnergies, one of the world’s largest energy companies, for the offtake of two million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the project.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Feb. 25, 2026 – Today, Congressman Nick Begich (R-AK) released the following statement following the President’s State of the Union Address:
“During his State of the Union address, President Trump celebrated 250 years of American strength and independence and made clear that America has made a remarkable resurgence. Thanks to America First leadership, inflation is easing, energy production is rising, our border is secure, and our military is respected around the world.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Feb. 25, 2026 – Today, the House Committee on Appropriations released guidance for Community Project Funding (CPF), Programmatic, and Language requests for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Feb. 23, 2026 – Congressman Nick Begich (R-AK) is proud to announce that Norann Kriner, owner of Kriner’s Diner in Anchorage, Alaska, will join him as his guest at the President’s State of the Union Address. The address will take place on Tuesday evening in the U.S. House Chamber.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Feb. 12, 2026 – Congressman Begich (R-AK) announced the candidates nominated to four U.S. service academies: the U.S. Naval Academy (USNA), the U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA), the U.S. Military Academy (USMA), and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Feb. 11, 2026 – Congressman Nick Begich (R-AK) released the following statement following the House passage of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act, legislation he co-sponsored to strengthen election integrity:
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