WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee held a hearing titled, “Rebuilding Infrastructure in America: Administration Perspectives,” which featured five cabinet secretaries. Testimony included the Secretaries of Transportation, Commerce, Labor, Agriculture, and Energy – thought to be the most ever number of department heads to testify before a single Senate Committee. Senator […]
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) released the following statement after voting in support of S. 2155, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act, legislation to reform the one-size-fits-all financial law known as the Dodd-Frank Act. “As we work to reignite the American economy after a lost decade of growth – […]
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK), Co-Chair of the Senate Foreign Service Caucus and former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs, shared the following statement on Secretary of State Rex Tillerson: “Since accepting the President’s call to serve, Secretary Tillerson has done an admirable job as the nation’s […]
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) today joined a bipartisan group of his colleagues and Parkland, FL families to share support for the Students, Teachers, and Officers Preventing (STOP) School Violence Act. The legislation, which was introduced earlier this month and has amassed the bipartisan support of 36 Senators, takes important steps to […]
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) spoke on the Senate floor this week in recognition of Carol Seppilu, of Nome, who, as a result of a suicide attempt when she was 16 years old, is an advocate for suicide prevention. Carol is an amazing athlete, determined to run ultramarathons in all 50 states. She […]
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) yesterday questioned General Curtis Scaparrotti, commander of the U.S. European Command (EUCOM), during a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee on concerns over Russia’s continuing military buildup in the Arctic region including a new Arctic military command. Senator Sullivan noted Russia is aggressively building and refurbishing […]
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK), member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today released the following statement on potential talks with North Korea: “It is clear that the global maximum pressure campaign we’ve been focused on for months under the leadership of the Trump Administration – U.S. sanctions mandated by Congress, additional […]
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) along with U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-IA), John Barrasso (R-WY), Lamar Alexander (R-TN), James Lankford (R-OK), Mike Rounds (R-SD), and Ron Johnson (R-WI) sent a letter to President Trump today expressing concern over how proposed aluminum and steel tariffs could negatively impact our national security and strain […]
WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Senator Sullivan (R-AK) participated in the opening policy dialogue of CERAWeek 2018 – an annual energy and technology focused conference in Houston, Texas. Sullivan was joined by Daniel Yergin, IHS Markit Vice-Chairman and conference chair, and Greg Armstrong, Chairman/CEO of Plains All American, as he discussed the policy successes of 2017 […]
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) recently returned from a trip to the Asia-Pacific with fellow members of the Armed Services Committee Senators Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Joni Ernst (R-IA), Mike Rounds (R-SD) and Congressman Trent Kelly (R-MS) of the House Armed Services Committee. The delegation visited Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan, where they […]