Begich Talks Fish, Work in Congress, DOGE
Freshman Congressman Nick Begich spent about 24 hours in Kodiak during this week's ComFish Alaska. After tours of U.S. Coast Guard Base Kodiak and the Pacific Spaceport Complex at Narrow Cape and meetings with municipal officials, Begich turned out for a luncheon at ComFish, and delivered the following remarks, which have been edited for clarity.
Alaska fisheries
"We're working in Washington to support the future of Alaska fisheries. Let's start with workforce development. The industry depends on who's standing on the deck, we're seeing real challenges, like barriers to entry and high startup...
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