ICE, Iran, gas pipelines and tax-free dividends: A 30-minute interview with Rep. Nick Begich

By: James Brooks

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: March 13, 2026

Words: 4,271

Last Updated: 4 months, 3 weeks ago

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After his address to the Alaska Legislature on Tuesday, Rep. Nick Begich III, R-Alaska, sat down for an interview with the Alaska Beacon.

This transcript has been lightly edited for clarity to remove “ums,” “ahs,” and other disfluencies, including the reporter’s cellphone alarm going off in the middle of the interview.

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