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11.15.18

I applaud the nomination of retired General John Abizaid to be the next U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia. I had the honor of serving as a staff officer to Gen. Abizaid when he was Commander of U.S. Cen...

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11.15.18

The brave men and women of the U.S. Coast Guard do an amazing job protecting the homeland day in and day out and often on a moment’s notice. I am honored to have the opportunity to lead this year’s Co...

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11.14.18

Sullivan Applauds Passage of 2018 Coast Guard Authorization Act

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11.14.18

Sullivan Fulfills Years-Long Commitment to Permanently Exempt Alaska Fishing Vessels from Incidental Discharge Regulations

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11.11.18

On this Veterans Day, I hope all Alaskans will join me in paying tribute to the service of our Veterans, and for the often unseen and unrecognized sacrifices of our military families. God bless our Ve...

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11.10.18

Happy birthday to all my fellow Marines across the country and across the globe. Semper Fi!

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11.08.18

Happy Inuit Day! Only fitting to be spending time with our Inuit elders of the Bering Strait Region in Nome today

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11.07.18

It's Election Day and I want to encourage everyone to get out and vote. The polls are open until 8pm. For more information, visit the Alaska Division of Elections: https://bit.ly/2MBLMT8

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11.05.18

Thank you to everyone for welcoming me back to the Golden Heart City for a number of meetings and updates from the Interior. This visit included a tour of the newly remodeled Armed Services YMCA Mil...

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11.03.18

Thank your to the news teams at KVRF Radio Free Palmer and the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman for hosting me yesterday to discuss some of the significant progress we’re making in Washington, D.C and some...

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11.03.18

Yesterday, I had the opportunity to visit with a number of our Troopers at the Alaska State Trooper Mat-Su Detachment - the busiest detachment in the state; responsible for serving and protecting Alas...

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11.03.18

Thank you to everyone who took part in our community meeting yesterday at the Palmer Senior Citizens Center - a wonderful facility providing housing and meal programs for our seniors for years. As a...

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11.02.18

Thank you to the Polynesian Association of Alaska for welcoming me to a wonderful community meeting in Anchorage. Your passion for your culture and work on behalf of your community is truly inspiring

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10.25.18

Today, I congratulate two of our higher education institutions -- Ilisa?vik College and University of Alaska Fairbanks -- as recipients of USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture grants. Ilisa...

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10.25.18

After years of perseverance, Yuut Elitnaurviat will be opening the first FAA-approved Part 147 Aircraft Maintenance School certified in the state in over 20 years. Airplanes are critical for our state...

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10.25.18

I applaud the President for signing into law the landmark, bipartisan opioid package that recently passed Congress. The SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act works to address the nation’s unrelenti...

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10.23.18

This weekend, I was honored to speak at the 52nd Annual Alaska Principals’ Conference in Anchorage - a gathering of more than 200 elementary and secondary school principals from across the state. On...

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10.23.18

If you’re a combat-injured disabled veteran you may be due a tax credit or refund by the IRS as the result of the Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act passed in December 2016. Veterans who receiv...

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10.21.18

We've had a very eventful week in Alaska, including a number of meetings, roundtables, townhalls and listening sessions surrounding the visit of VA Secretary Robert Wilkie and the annual Alaska Federa...

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10.20.18

Thank you to all those who joined VA Secretary Robert Wilkie and I yesterday for our veterans "meet and greet" at the VFW Post 9785 Members and Auxiliary of Eagle River AK. As always, your input on a...

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