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Representative Donald 'Don' E. Young's Public Statements on Energy

Don Young
Full Name: Donald 'Don' E. Young
Office: U.S. House (AK) - At-Large, Republican
First Elected: 03/06/1973
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Widowed; 2 Children: Joni, Dawn
Birth Date: 06/09/1933
Birth Place: Meridian, CA
Home City: Fort Yukon, AK
Religion: Episcopalian

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April 26, 2013 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs - H.R. 1548, "Native American Energy Act" Washington, DC
Feb. 5, 2013 Letter to President Barack Obama - Keystone XL Pipeline Washington, DC
June 21, 2012 Rep. Young Votes to Expand American-Made Energy Washington, DC
June 20, 2012 Domestic Energy and Jobs Act Washington, DC
June 5, 2012 Salmon Lake Land Selection Resolution Act Washington, DC
May 17, 2012 Committee Passes Mineral Production and Indian Land Energy Bills Washington, DC
May 16, 2012 Rep. Young's Native Energy Bill Passes Committee Washington, DC
May 16, 2012 Committee Passes Mineral Production and Indian Land Energy Bills Washington, DC
April 19, 2012 Indian Tribal Leaders Raise Concerns About Lack of BLM Consultation with Tribes During Hydraulic Fracturing Rulemaking Washington, DC
April 2, 2012 Alaskans Testify Increasing Energy Prices Harm Way of Life, Federal Barriers Obstructing New Energy Development Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2012 U.S. House Passes Landmark Energy Legislation; Includes Rep. Young's Provision to Open ANWR Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2012 Protecting Investment in Oil Shale the Next Generation of Environmental, Energy, and Resource Security Act Washington, DC
Feb. 1, 2012 Committee Passes Bipartisan Bill to Open 3% of ANWR for New American Energy Production, Job Creation Washington, DC
Nov. 18, 2011 Increased American Energy Production Will Create Millions of Jobs, Generate Billions of Revenue for Infrastructure Improvements Washington, DC
Nov. 11, 2011 Alaskan Energy for American Jobs Act to be Introduced Washington, DC
Oct. 24, 2011 Kantishna Hills Renewable Energy Act of 2011 Washington, DC
Sept. 21, 2011 Hearing of the House Natural Resources Committee - "ANWR: Jobs, Energy and Deficit Reduction" Washington, DC
June 9, 2011 Hastings Visits National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska & Unveils Draft Legislation to Create Jobs and Increase Energy Production Washington, DC
June 2, 2011 Hearing Highlights Importance of Alaska Energy Production to U.S., Critical Infrastructure Development Washington, DC
May 24, 2011 EPA Mandates Threaten Tribal Jobs and Energy Production, Affordable Water and Power Rates and Local Communities in Arizona Washington, DC
May 11, 2011 Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act Washington, DC
May 11, 2011 Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act Washington, DC
April 13, 2011 Rep. Young Testifies Before Energy and Commerce Committee Washington, DC
March 9, 2011 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States Washington, DC
March 9, 2011 Letter Congressman Ed Markey, Pete Welch and Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro Washington, DC
Jan. 5, 2011 Rep. Young Starts 112th With Introduction of Three Bills Washington, DC
May 21, 2010 Rep. Young Introduces Alaska Clean Energy Development Act Washington, DC
March 2, 2010 Rep. Young Cosponsors Resolution To Stop National Energy Tax Washington, DC
July 14, 2009 Ban On Outer Continental Shelf Lifted One Year Ago…Yet Still No Action, Unemployment Rate And Energy Costs Soar As OCS Remains Unutilized Washington, DC
July 14, 2009 Ban on Outer Continental Shelf Lifted One Year Ago... Yet Still No Action Washington, DC
June 26, 2009 Rep. Young Says NO To National Energy Tax Washington, DC
April 17, 2009 Rep. Young Disappointed By Court Decision To Stifle Alaskan Energy Development Washington, DC
Jan. 6, 2009 Energy Still Number One Priority for Rep. Young Washington, DC
Oct. 26, 2008 Daily News Miner - Second Stimulus Package Under Consideration Washington, DC
Oct. 9, 2008 New Committee Staff Report Highlights Numerous Inaccurate Energy Claims By Majority Federal Energy & Mineral Studies Show Flaws & Inaccuracies In Majority Staff Report Washington, DC
Oct. 2, 2008 New Energy Report Finds U.S. Domestic Production Could Provide 179 Years Of Oil & 495 Years Of Natural Gas Supplies Washington, DC
Sept. 17, 2008 Democratic "Energy" Bill a Sham... and Would Cost Alaska Billions in Revenues Washington D.C.
Sept. 16, 2008 Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act Washington, DC
Sept. 10, 2008 Rep. Don Young Statement On Democrat's Secret New Energy Bill Washington, DC
July 30, 2008 "Democratic Leadership Has Once Again Turned Its Back On The American People By Choosing To Leave Town Instead Of Addressing Our Energy Crisis" Washington, DC
July 29, 2008 Rep. Don Young & Other Republican Leaders Ask President Bush To Immediately Make Appointments To Energy Freedom Commission Washington, DC
July 22, 2008 Rep. Don Young Praises BLM Decision To Publish Draft Commercial Oil Shale Regulations Washington, DC
May 20, 2008 Encourages Energy Independence Not Litigation Washington, DC
May 8, 2008 Rep. Don Young Statement on Gas Tax Washington, DC
April 29, 2008 Alaska Delegation Applauds President's Call to Open ANWR Washington, DC
April 24, 2008 Federal Government to Send Technical Expert to Assess Power Line Repair Issue in Juneau Washington, DC
April 23, 2008 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act Washington, DC
April 10, 2008 Beach Protection Act of 2007 Washington, DC
Jan. 29, 2008 New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act Washington, DC
Jan. 16, 2008 Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2007 Washington, DC

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