WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) released the following statement today on the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) decision to expel Russia from the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. “I applaud the International Olympic Committee for taking this decisive action against Russia and their state-sponsored doping program,” said Senator Sullivan. “This unprecedented action […]
Washington, D.C. – Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) last week chaired a hearing in the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on the president’s nominee, Barry Lee Myers, to serve as administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). If confirmed, Myers would serve as Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and […]
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) released the following video congratulating Congressman Don Young (R-AK) on becoming the Dean of House, the most senior member of the U.S. House of Representatives, in addition to being named by Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) to serve on the conference committee responsible for producing final tax and ANWR […]
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) offered his support for the passage of H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, as amended by the Senate, legislation to reform our nation’s outdated tax code and unlock the energy resources in the 1002 Area of the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR). “I was […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski, Dan Sullivan, and Rep. Don Young, all R-Alaska, today released the following statements after the Senate passed H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which includes Murkowski’s title opening a small portion of the non-wilderness 1002 Area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) for responsible energy […]
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) today expressed his support for the Senate tax overhaul also known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. In an interview with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer, Senator Sullivan spoke in favor of the comprehensive, pro-growth tax package, particularly his interest in stimulating new economic growth and empowering American […]
ANCHORAGE, AK – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement today on the Trump administration’s decision to designate North Korea as an official state sponsor of terrorism: “I commend President Trump’s decision to designate North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism. Under the reign of […]
ANCHORAGE, AK – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) today announced the addition of Matthew Shuckerow to his Washington, D.C. office, where he will serve as Deputy Communications Director. Shuckerow, who returns to the U.S. Senate after four years as Alaska Congressman Don Young’s Communications Director, will serve as the primary spokesman and principal media contact for Senator Sullivan. “Matt […]
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, released the following statement after meeting with President Trump’s designee to become the next Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Kirstjen Nielsen. “I had a productive meeting with Kirstjen Nielsen, President Trump’s nominee to head DHS,” […]
WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK), chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries and Coast Guard, convened a hearing to review the readiness and operational performance of the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), particularly in light of numerous natural disasters and storms that may have stretched the multi-mission service beyond its […]