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Sarah Palin on Technology
Republican: Click here for Sarah Palin on other issues.
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AK Senate Debate


Mark Begich on Technology
Democratic Challenger: Click here for Mark Begich on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Dave Cuddy on Technology
Republican challenger: Click here for Dave Cuddy on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Lisa Murkowski on Technology
Republican Jr Senator (AK): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Lisa Murkowski on other issues.
  • $10 million for rural sanitation programs. (Jun 2004)
  • Won support for more transportation aid. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on restoring $550M in funding for Amtrak for 2007. (Mar 2006)
  • Voted NO on disallowing FCC approval of larger media conglomerates. (Sep 2003)
Rick Sikma on Technology
Republican Senate Challenger: Click here for Rick Sikma on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Ted Stevens on Technology
Republican Sr Senator (AK): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Ted Stevens on other issues.
  • The internet is like a series of tubes. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on restoring $550M in funding for Amtrak for 2007. (Mar 2006)
  • Voted NO on disallowing FCC approval of larger media conglomerates. (Sep 2003)
  • Voted YES on Internet sales tax moratorium. (Oct 1998)
  • Voted YES on telecomm deregulation. (Feb 1996)
  • Require text on TV for visually-impaired viewers. (Apr 2005)
  • Overturn FCC approval of media consolidation. (Mar 2008)

House:


Don Young on Technology
Republican Representative (AK-At-Large): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Don Young on other issues.
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted NO on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted NO on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted NO on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted NO on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)

Former candidates & officeholders:


Frank Murkowski on Technology
Republican AK Governor; previously Senator: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Frank Murkowski on other issues.
  • Voted YES on Internet sales tax moratorium. (Oct 1998)
  • Voted YES on telecomm deregulation. (Feb 1996)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
Tony Knowles on Technology
Former Democratic: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Tony Knowles on other issues.
  • Level playing field for Main Street vs. Internet sales tax. (Aug 2001)
Jim Sykes on Technology
2004 former Green challenger: Click here for Jim Sykes on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Frank Vondersaar on Technology
Democrat Challenger (Former): Click here for Frank Vondersaar on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Frank Murkowski on Technology
Republican AK Governor; previously Senator: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Frank Murkowski on other issues.
  • Voted YES on Internet sales tax moratorium. (Oct 1998)
  • Voted YES on telecomm deregulation. (Feb 1996)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  


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