Mar 14, 1995
as the sponsor of H.R. 715, I urge my colleagues to join me in this effort to help save valuable living marine resources in a small enclave of international waters known as the Peanut Hole. Three years ago, congress approved my Central…
Don Young
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Don Young is a Republican politician who served as the U.S. Representative for Alaska's at-large congressional district from 1973 until his passing in 2022. He was the longest-serving member of Congress in Alaska's history and was known for his strong advocacy for Alaskan interests, particularly in areas such as resource development and indigenous rights. Young was a prominent figure in various legislative efforts, including those related to transportation and infrastructure in Alaska. Throughout his tenure, he was recognized for his direct and often colorful communication style, which resonated with many constituents.
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Mar 14, 1995
Our seas are in serious trouble, primarily because of indiscriminate overfishing. This is just a small step forward, but we are going to address this hopefully on another level very soon in the Magnuson Act with an attempt to again arrest…
Feb 1, 1995
I cannot think of a better tribute to a person who worked so hard, and so I wanted to thank those Members who lead this charge with him, and I want to thank them for working to bring this legislation to the floor.
Feb 1, 1995
I can understand the statements of the gentleman from California, but I would hope that they should have been directed at legislation down the road, because we have to remember that Anaktuvuk Pass is a small, small village that was put…
Jun 10, 1994
The private landholder, I am not asking to change the definition of the bill here. I am saying let us give them some consideration. What right does this body have to impose our will on those people who have done no wrong, that have this…
Jun 10, 1994
That law means nothing, because the Park Service does not do as they have been told to do. I know of which I speak because the gentleman from Minnesota told me, as Mr. Seiberling told me, that there would be no problem with access to…
Jun 10, 1994
It makes no difference. You have no access to it. You cannot mine. You know that, Mr. Sloss, they cannot start in the mining area. Now, wait a minute, it's my time, my time. They denied the right to that area. We were told in committee…
Jun 10, 1994
I am saying, accept Mr. Pombo's amendment that they shall have that right, no question. Not at the discretion of BLM, not at the discretion of the Park Service or a Secretary of Interior. No Government agency should have that right over…
Jun 10, 1994
The question is: What is necessary? Well, why do you not accept an amendment that says these roads, which are identifiable, already mapped, shall remain open for those private landholders?
Apr 26, 1994
I think we are missing the whole goal and the whole sight of the commitment of this Congress and the American people and the commitment we made to the veterans of America. Mr. Speaker, I have traveled and spoken to a great many veterans…
Feb 2, 1994
I am against the bill and I am against the rule. The people are fed up with big government, more regulations, and taking away the opportunity of American people for jobs. How many of you face the EPA and what it does to the small…
Feb 2, 1994
I am against the bill and I am against the rule. The people are fed up with big government, more regulations, and taking away the opportunity of American people for jobs. How many of you face the EPA and what it does to the small…
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