WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) released the following video message in observance of Memorial Day. “Memorial Day holds a special significance to those of us who wear the uniform and to the families and communities who sustain us. On this day we not only honor the fallen but take time to remember […]
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK), chairman of the Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water and Wildlife, chaired a hearing yesterday entitled, “Erosion of Exemptions and Expansion of Federal Control – Implementation of the Definition of Waters of the United States.” The principal topic of discussion was how the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers […]
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) today wrote International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach expressing concern over recent reports that the Russian government – including President Vladimir Putin – endorsed a widespread doping program over several past Olympic Games and a variety of sporting events. Sullivan holds the seat of the late Senator […]
Washington, D.C. – Alaska’s congressional delegation – Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan and Rep. Don Young – on Tuesday sent a letter to Interior Secretary Sally Jewell urging the Department to keep all three lease sales proposed for Alaska’s OCS in the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s (BOEM) final Five-Year Program for the years […]
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Senate unanimously passed S.1335, the Ensuring Access to Fisheries Act. The bipartisan legislation, introduced by U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), and Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), will implement treaties ratified by the Senate last year to better manage certain fisheries in the North and South Pacific and the North […]
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK), chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee’s Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife, held a hearing today entitled “Marine Debris and Wildlife: Impacts, Sources, and Solutions,” exploring the sources of marine debris, its impacts on wildlife populations, and potential solutions to this issue. “Alaska is home […]
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed legislation introduced by Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) and Congressman Don Young (R-AK) to allow for the sale of nine acres of unused and undeveloped federal property to the Municipality of Anchorage. S. 1492 facilitates the conveyance of the National Archives and Records Administration property located at 400 […]
WASHINGTON, DC – In the Weekly Republican Address, Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, discusses our nation’s lack of economic growth under the Obama Administration. “Our economy is stagnant…We can do so much better for America. But President Obama tells us differently. He lowers expectations by calling […]
WASHINGTON, DC – The Senate Armed Services Committee yesterday, with U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan’s (R-AK) support, passed out of committee legislation to authorize $602 billion in critical defense spending for Fiscal Year 2017. “A critical piece of legislation, the National Defense Authorization Act sets our nation’s security priorities and allocates the resources our military needs […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) was selected by the Republican Party to deliver the weekly national address to the nation. During his remarks, Senator Sullivan, will focus on the lost decade of economic growth under the Obama administration. The address will be available nationwide overnight and Alaska reporters will receive the audio, […]