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08.03.18

This week we recognized two Alaskans - Sitka resident Christine Pate, the Legal Director for the Alaska Network on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, and Anchorage resident Nikole Nelson, the Execu...

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08.03.18

The last time Congress passed a comprehensive Article III judgeship bill was in 1990—nearly three decades ago. This is unacceptable. Our courts are clogged and dysfunctional, and the public is losing...

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08.03.18

Yesterday, the Senate sent a bipartisan National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to the president's desk that includes a number of important priorities and provisions to rebuild our military, protect...

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08.02.18

Earlier this week, I called into the The Dave Stieren Show to discuss my proposal to split the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, progress on the nomination of judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme C...

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08.02.18

I welcome this first step to set forest management and the economy of Southeast Alaska back on track. The Roadless Rule as applied to Alaska doesn’t work— it doesn’t work for our timber or mining indu...

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08.02.18

My legislation - S.717, the Pro Bono Work to Empower and Represent (POWER) Act - is gaining important momentum as we head into the final months of the 115th Congress. As detailed by Bloomberg Law re...

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08.02.18

Yesterday, during a Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing, I spoke on the importance of passing my bill known as the Medal of Honor Surviving Spouses Recognition Act. This bill was inspired by a...

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08.02.18

Sullivan Honors Alaskans of the Week: Christine Pate and Nikole Nelson

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08.02.18

Alaska Delegation Welcomes Agreement Launching Work on Alaska Roadless Rule

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08.02.18

Sullivan Honors Alaskans of the Week: Christine McCleod Pate and Nikole Nelson

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08.02.18

Sullivan Discussing Ways to Improve VA Transition Assistance Program (TAP)

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08.02.18

Sullivan Speaking on S.2485, the Medal of Honor Surviving Spouses Recognition Act

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08.01.18

The bipartisan reauthorization of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act is extremely important for school districts and students across the country. Not only does it provi...

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08.01.18

I recently sat down with Voice of America - VOA's Greta Van Susteren for an important segment on ocean debris and efforts to clean the ocean of plastics. One area we discussed at length was the Save O...

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08.01.18

National Defense Authorization Act Moves to President’s Desk with Critical Priorities for Alaska, the Arctic, Overall Defense of Nation

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07.31.18

Earlier today, I called into the Rick Rydell Keni radio show to discuss a number of important items currently before the U.S. Senate, including: • the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), inc...

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07.31.18

Senator Dan Sullivan on Rick Rydell: NDAA, Ninth Circuit, Wellness Summit on Crime

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07.31.18

Sullivan Continues Effort to Bring Americans Equal Access to Justice, Split Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

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07.31.18

This Week in Washington: Recap from Senator Sullivan (July 27, 2018)

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07.30.18

Two years ago, I had the honor of convening the Alaska Wellness Summit: Conquering the Opioid Crisis, an important gathering of federal, state and local community leaders dedicated to tackling the man...

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