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03.20.19

Lately, some of my colleagues have been proposing ideas that would do fundamental harm to our state and our country—the Green New Deal, abolishing law enforcement agencies, like ICE, and packing the S...

03.20.19

Alaskans are incredibly close to the TAPS program, founded by Bonnie Carroll with the support of our late Senator Ted Stevens. TAPS offers care and support to the surviving loved ones of deceased mili...

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03.19.19

An incredibly sad and telling reminder of the problem we face with plastic waste in our oceans. Alaska’s hundreds of miles of coastline impacted by marine debris similarly indicate the scope and sever...

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03.18.19

Chad Padgett, former state director for Congressman Don Young, was sworn in today as the new state director for the federal Bureau of Land Management. He will be responsible for leading the team that...

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03.18.19

Alaska’s-own Ayesha Abdul-Jilil won GOLD in the shot put at the Special Olympics World Summer Games in Abu Dhabi yesterday. She followed that up today with a bronze medal-winning dash in the 100m. Our...

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03.17.19

I had a great time welcoming a few high school students from Southcentral Foundation to D.C. recently and sharing with them the issues we’re working on for Alaska. They are visiting our nation’s capi...

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03.17.19

You’ve likely heard about our efforts to prevent social media platforms, like Facebook and Etsy, from blocking the sale of artistic treasures lawfully crafted by Alaska Natives—treasures that are a ke...

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03.15.19

Alaskans witnessed another great Iditarod finish this week, with Bethel-native Pete Kaiser finishing the race in 9 days, 12 hours, 39 minutes, and 6 seconds. Best wishes to all of the teams still maki...

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03.15.19

Wishing all of the patriotic members of the American Legion - including the thousands of vets with posts across Alaska - a very Happy 100th Birthday. God bless the Legion for all it does to enrich our...

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03.15.19

Sullivan Honors Alaskan of the Week: Iditarod Winner, Pete Kaiser

03.15.19

In case you missed it, I chatted with Mike and Rebecca on KTUU about my forthcoming legislation to empower victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, taking Alaska’s-own Choose Res...

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03.15.19

Alaska Delegation Moves to Protect Native Craftsmen

03.15.19

Senator Sullivan Honors Alaskan of the Week: Peter Kaiser

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03.14.19

I had a great day in Homer recently with a number of stops around town. We started the day with a visit to the Food Policy Conference, where I was able to share some of the successes we achieved for A...

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03.14.19

For weeks, I have extensively studied this emergency declaration—the underlying crisis, historical uses of executive authority, the statutes invoked by the President, and the role of Congress under ou...

03.14.19

Sullivan Statement on National Emergency Resolution

03.14.19

Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) at a Senate Armed Services Hearing - March 14, 2019

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03.13.19

Today we celebrate the many four-legged friends who’ve served our country in the Armed Forces. Kimba (below), an 11-year-old Belgian Malinois and the oldest dog ever to serve at JBER, recently retired...

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03.13.19

Congrats to Peter Kaiser, of Bethel, on winning his first-ever Iditarod title! Peter was followed closely by last year’s winner, Joar Ulsom, of Norway, who got to Nome just 12 minutes later. Great job...

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03.12.19

It’s official. Our historic Alaska Native Veterans Lands Allotment became law today at the White House, correcting a long-standing injustice for several thousand Vietnam-era vets

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