Congressman Begich Returns Over $1 Million to Alaskans Through Casework
ANCHORAGE, AK. – Dec. 29, 2025 – Today, Congressman Nick Begich (R-AK) announced that his office has returned over $1 million in federal casework funds to Alaskans since taking office in January.
“I’m proud to announce that my constituent services team has returned over $1 million to Alaskans this year. Whether it’s ensuring a veteran receives long-overdue benefits or resolving a Social Security issue, my office is committed to delivering results,” said Congressman Begich. “Our office works diligently to cut through federal red tape on behalf of people across our state. Returning more than one million dollars is an important milestone, and I’m proud of the real impact this work has had on the lives of Alaskans across our great state.”
Below are recent constituent success stories from Alaskan residents who worked with Congressman Begich’s office:
“I want to express my sincere gratitude for the hard work and dedication shown in helping my family navigate a challenging situation. The commitment shown to veterans and their families has made a meaningful difference to us. We are truly grateful.” – Vince H.
"My wife and I had been waiting since 2023 for the disability benefits we were owed, and we were at a breaking point. Congressman Begich’s office took our case seriously and worked tirelessly to get answers. Because of their efforts, we received $32,500 in backpay. Their help changed our lives, and we can’t thank them enough." –David N.
"After struggling for months to make progress with the Social Security Administration, Congressman Begich’s office stepped in and got results. With their help, I received more than $18,000 in backpay that I had been waiting on. I’m deeply appreciative of their hard work and compassion." – Theresa H.
"Congressman Begich and his team helped me navigate a long and frustrating situation with Social Security. Thanks to their persistence, I finally received the benefits I was owed - over $11,000. Their support, especially the work of Casework Manager, Denali Tshibaka, took a huge weight off my shoulders and I’m truly thankful."
– Robert C.
"I was owed a small IRS refund and kept running into roadblocks trying to get it resolved. Congressman Begich’s office treated my case with the same importance as any other and made sure I received the refund. It meant a lot to be heard and helped, no matter the size of the issue."
– Jane B.
To request assistance with a federal agency, please visit Begich.House.gov to fill out a casework form.
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