Press Releases

02.02.18

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) had the honor and privilege of nominating 33 outstanding young Alaskans to four of our country’s U.S. Military Service Academies.  “This year’s selection of candidates was exceptional – all exhibited the characteristics that will help them to succeed as leaders in our nation’s military: academic excellence, demonstrated […]

02.01.18

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) released the following statement regarding Under Secretary of State Tom Shannon’s announcement that he will be retiring later this year: “Tom Shannon’s leadership over the past 35 years has been an invaluable contribution to the greater foreign policy discussion here in the Senate and across […]

01.30.18

 WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) shared the following video message after President Trump’s first State of the Union address:    Sullivan Shares Thoughts Following President Trump’s First State of the Union (click image or here to watch, click here to download).   ###

01.26.18

WASHINGTON, DC – This week, U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) recognized the Alaska Pacific University Nordic Ski Team as part of his “Alaskan of the Week” series. Sullivan Honors APU Nordic Ski Team as Alaskans of the Week on the U.S. Senate Floor (click image or here to watch). RECOGNIZING THE ALASKA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY NORDIC SKI TEAM Mr. […]

01.26.18

  WASHINGTON, DC – During yesterday’s hearing of the Senate Armed Service Committee, U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) questioned former Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger on the immediate threat and near-term challenges from a war with North Korea and likely impact on the proliferation of nuclear weapons. According to Dr. Kissinger, it was his […]

01.26.18

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski, Dan Sullivan, and Rep. Don Young, all R-Alaska, today sent a letter to Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke to provide comment on the Alaska-specific offshore areas in the Draft Proposed Program (DPP) for Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas leasing for 2019-2024 that should be included in […]

01.24.18

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) released the following statement on the Trump administration’s move late last week to extend the opioid public health emergency declaration, which was set to expire yesterday. “I applaud the Trump administration for extending the emergency declaration, which provides federal agencies the flexibility to address this devastating epidemic,” Senator […]

01.23.18

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK), member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today released the following statement on the 2018 National Defense Strategy (NDS), announced last week by Secretary of Defense James Mattis. “I applaud Secretary Mattis’ 2018 National Defense Strategy, which I hope will help refocus our military on warfighting and […]

01.22.18

WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) issued the following statement after voting in favor of a Continuing Resolution (CR) to reopen the federal government and extend the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) for six years: “Today, an overwhelming majority in the Senate voted to end the government shutdown and to continue the broader […]

01.22.18

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski, Dan Sullivan, and Rep. Don Young, all R-Alaska, today released the following statements after the Department of the Interior and the King Cove Corp. signed an agreement authorizing a small land exchange needed to construct a short, gravel, life-saving road that will connect King Cove, Alaska to the […]