Us Senator Dan Sullivan (ak)
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Recent News About Us Senator Dan Sullivan (ak)
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Ahead Of Nato Summit, Sullivan Leads 35 Senate Colleagues In Urging Biden To Ensure Nato Countries Meet Defense Spending Commitments
Ahead of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit in Vilnius starting next week, Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) led a bipartisan group of 35 senators in writing a letter to President Biden urging the President to ensure NATO countries meet their defense spending commitments.
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Sullivan Introduces Comprehensive Legislation To Heighten Usda Support For Seafood
Bill would establish USDA office to coordinate federal seafood policies.
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Connecting Alaska: Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Delivers Over $1 Billion More for Broadband Deployment Across the State
U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan (both R-Alaska) on June 26 joined the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) in announcing over $1 billion in new funding from the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) for Alaska to build out the state’s broadband infrastructure to connect communities to high speed internet.
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Icymi: Sullivan Fights to Close Russian Seafood Loophole Hurting American Fishermen & Seafood Producers
Senate Democrats (Again) Defend Unfair Russian Access to U.S. Seafood Market
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Sullivan Shapes Fy 2024 Defense Authorization With 32 Amendments
Senator’s work continues military build-up in Alaska with more than $371 million for state
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Alaska Delegation Celebrates Ruling Upholding Southeast Troll Fishermen’s Summer Season
U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski (both R-Alaska), and Representative Mary Sattler Peltola (D-Alaska), celebrated a decision on June 22, 2023 by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals granting a stay that allows Southeast Alaska troll fishermen to proceed with their July 1 season opener, in spite of an ongoing lawsuit filed by the Washington-based Wild Fish Conservancy (WFC) that threatens the fishery.
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Romney, Sullivan, Peters Introduce Bill to Promote U.s. Critical Mineral Independence From China
U.S. Senators Mitt Romney (R-Utah), Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) on June 20,2023 introduced the Critical Mineral Independence Act of 2023, legislation to push the Department of Defense to achieve critical mineral supply chain independence from China, Russia, and other geostrategic competitors and adversaries.
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Sullivan, Rosen, Ernst & Duckworth Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Properly Recognize Female Veterans’ Combat Service With Special Forces, Ensure Access to Benefits
On June 16, 2023 U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.)introduced the bipartisan Jax Act to amend the military records of women veterans who deployed alongside Special Forces in Afghanistan and Iraq to ensure they accurately reflect their service as members of Cultural Support Teams (CST). Before female servicemembers were able to formally serve in combat roles, CSTs were deployed to combat zones with Special Operations Forces (SOF) in order to engage with the female populations, greatly expanding operational and intelligence-gathering capabilities.
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Ahead of Blinken’s China Visit, Sullivan Tells Biden Administration to Push Back on Ccp Aggression
In an interview on June 15, 2023 on Fox News Channel, U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), said the United States should not be “begging for some kind of communication” with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and should instead “push back” when China berates the American government, as a senior Chinese Communist Party official did on June 15,2023.
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Alaska Delegation Seeks to Close Loopholes Allowing Russian Access to U.s. Seafood Market
U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski (both R-Alaska) this week introduced the U.S-Russian Federation Seafood Reciprocity Act of 2023, legislation that would impose a comprehensive ban on the import of all Russian-origin seafood products into the United States.
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Murkowski, Sullivan Applaud $88m Grant to Invest in Broadband Infrastructure for Rural Alaska
On June 16, 2023 U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan (both R-Alaska) applauded the National Telecommunications and Information Administration announcement of a $88.896 million infrastructure grant for Quintillion to build a multi-year subsea broadband project from Nome to Homer, Alaska.
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Sullivan & Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce “save Our Gas Stoves Act” in Senate
U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and seven colleagues have introduced legislation to prohibit the Biden administration from banning gas stove.
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Murkowski, Sullivan: Alaska to Receive $100 Million More in Infrastructure Funding for High-speed Internet
U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan (both R-Alaska)) on June 13, 2023 announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is awarding $100.5 million to facilitate and improve access to high-speed internet for Alaskans in rural communities.
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Sullivan, Bipartisan Sasc Colleagues Demand Navy Secretary Follow the Law and Revise Shipbuilding Plan
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and 13 of his colleagues on the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) sent a letter on June 13, 2023 to Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro demanding he fulfill his commitment to provide an updated 30-year shipbuilding plan to the committee that abides by the statutory requirement for the Navy to maintain a minimum of 31 amphibious warfare ships.
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Sullivan Meets With Senior Japanese, Korean Officials on Military Cooperation & Energy Security
Senator Highlights Opportunity Alaska LNG Poses for Trilateral Relationship
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Sullivan’s Statement on Federal Indictment of President Trump
U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) released the following statement on june 09 on reports of the federal indictment of former President Trump:
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Ending an Injustice: Delegation Reintroduces Landless Legislation to Right a Half-century Wrong
U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan (both R-Alaska), and Representative Mary Peltola (D-Alaska),on june 08, 2023 issued statements on legislation that would allow the Alaska Native communities of Haines, Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, and Tenakee to form urban corporations and receive land entitlements under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 (ANCSA).
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Senators Introduce Bill to Create New Twelfth Circuit, Improve Access to Justice
Legislation Implements Judicial Conference Recommendations, Splits the Ninth Circuit
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Sullivan, Romney, Manchin, King Introduce Legislation to Expose China’s Defense Spending
Legislation requires public accounting of defense spending of People’s Republic of China
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Citing Inadequate Defense Funding, Sullivan Opposes Debt Limit Deal
Senate failed to adopt bipartisan Sullivan amendment redirecting IRS funds to national security