WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) today shared the following message with Alaskans on the second day of the federal government shutdown: Senator Sullivan discussing the shutdown of the federal government with Alaskans (click above or here to watch). ###
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) released the following statement after Senate Democrats voted to shut down the federal government: “Tonight, we saw a manufactured crisis officially turn into a government shutdown – something that was absolutely preventable. The bipartisan bill we considered tonight, which funded the government until February 16th, was voted […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A bipartisan group of Senators, led by Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), today urged the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to keep in place guidance that has enabled some financial institutions to provide banking services for legitimate cannabis businesses in states that have legalized medical or recreational cannabis. […]
A bipartisan group of Senators, including Alaska Senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski, today urged the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to keep in place guidance that has enabled some financial institutions to provide banking services for legitimate cannabis businesses in states that have legalized medical or recreational cannabis. In addition to Sullivan and Murkowski, […]
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commemoration SpeechAs Prepared1/14/2018 Thank you for the distinct honor to celebrate a date that memorializes one of America’s greatest citizens. There are so many to thank. Pastor May, many thanks for inviting me to this very important event. I am very honored to be onstage with so many of Alaska’s […]
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) this week spoke on the Senate floor to recognize Jeff Cook, of Fairbanks, for his remarkable achievements in the fight against cancer. Cook, who was named the nation’s top fundraiser in the American Cancer Society’s 2017 Real Men Wear Pink campaign, was recognized as part of Senator Sullivan’s series, “Alaskan […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As Congress considers a relief package for U.S. communities impacted by hurricanes and wildfires, Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, along with a bipartisan group of senators representing Washington, Oregon, and California, called on their colleagues to also include disaster funding for coastal communities affected by longstanding and ongoing fisheries disasters. The […]
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK), a member of both the Senate Armed Services and Veterans’ Affairs Committees, today released the following statement in response to President Trump’s Executive Order to expand mental healthcare for transitioning veterans. “As an officer in the Marine Corps Reserve, I’ve personally witnessed the struggles – at times tragic […]
As Washington, D.C. thaws out from a week of Alaska-like temperatures, both the House and Senate are back in the full swing of things – working on a number of policies and priorities of Alaska and national importance. Building upon a year of successes – including tax reform and the historic opening of ANWR, efforts to […]
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) this week spoke on the Senate floor in recognition of James Charles, a Tuntutuliak elder who has spent nearly 50 years championing conservation, subsistence and wildlife management in Alaska. Charles was recognized as part of Senator Sullivan’s series, “Alaskan of the Week.” Click here to watch Senator […]