In Historic Vote, Arctic Caucus Co-Chair Senator King Welcomes First Ambassador to the Arctic
September 24, 2024
September 24, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release:
Senator Angus King (I-ME), co-chair of the Senate Arctic Caucus, today cast his vote for Michael Sfraga currently serving as U.S. Arctic Research Commission Chair to become the country's first Ambassador at Large for Arctic Affairs, in a Senate vote of 55-36. Until Sfraga's confirmation, the U.S. has been the only Arctic Nation that did not have a high-level official to represent the county i . . .
Senator Angus King (I-ME), co-chair of the Senate Arctic Caucus, today cast his vote for Michael Sfraga currently serving as U.S. Arctic Research Commission Chair to become the country's first Ambassador at Large for Arctic Affairs, in a Senate vote of 55-36. Until Sfraga's confirmation, the U.S. has been the only Arctic Nation that did not have a high-level official to represent the county i . . .