Us Senator Dan Sullivan (ak)
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Recent News About Us Senator Dan Sullivan (ak)
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Sullivan: Reporting of Possible Ccp Spies in Alaska is Another Wake-up Call to New Era of Authoritarian Aggression
U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), released the following statement after news reports surfaced of Chinese citizens, suspected of espionage, attempting to breach military installations in Alaska:
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Sullivan & Carper Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Holistic Approach to Children’s Health Care
Bipartisan, bicameral KIDS Health Act would integrate mental and physical health care services for children
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Sullivan Applauds Supreme Court for Reining in Epa, Upholding Rights of Alaskans
U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), a member of the Senate Environment & Public Works (EPW) Committee and vice chair of the Senate Western Caucus, celebrated the Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling yesterday in Sackett vs. the Environmental Protection Agency(EPA), which reins in the Biden administration’s expansive interpretation of the federal government’s authority under the Clean Water Act to regulate “waters of the United States” (WOTUS). Sen. Sullivan has long argued the expansive interpretations of WOTUS under rules promulgated by the Obama administration and the Biden administration usurped the constitutional authority of the states and threatened the rights of individual land owners.
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Sullivan: Biden Continues Predictable Pattern of Weakness, Belatedly Approves Allied F-16s to Ukraine
U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), on May 19 released the following statement responding to reports that President Joe Biden has approved a plan to train Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets and for U.S. allies to provide the fourth-generation fighters, signaling a clear reversal from the Biden administration’s year-long rejection of the aid.
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Delegation Welcomes Reaffirmation of Alaska Lng Project
U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski (both R-AK) and Representative Mary Peltola (D-AK) this week welcomed a ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals upholding the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) approval of the Alaska Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project.
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On Eve of G-7, Sens. Sullivan & Hagerty Introduce Bill to Bolster Lng Projects, Weaken Putin’s Grip on Energy
On the eve of the G-7 Summit in Japan, U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) yesterday introduced the Indo-Pacific Strategic Energy Initiative Act, legislation to promote the financing and development of new energy infrastructure projects in the Indo-Pacific region—with a focus on natural gas—in order to end U.S. allies’ dependance on Russian natural gas in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and on high carbon-emitting energy sources
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On National Police Week, Sullivan Reintroduces Legislation to Protect Officers
In honor of National Police Week, U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) on Wednesday reintroduced the Protect Our Heroes Act.
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Delegation Welcomes Over $200 Million in Fishery Disasters Funding for Alaska
U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, (both R-Alaska), and Representative Mary Sattler Peltola (D-Alaska) welcomed allocations of nearly $216 million in fishery disaster funding from the U.S. Department of Commerce.
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Sullivan Criticizes Sec for Pursuing Costly Climate Rules & Not Addressing Ccp’s Growing Influence on American Business
U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) sent a letter on May 17 to the U.S. Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler criticizing the SEC for implementing political and burdensome climate disclosure rules that increase costs on the American people and distract the SEC from addressing serious threats to American investors, such as the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) increasing influence on American companies.
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Sullivan Releases Statement on First Lady & Interior Secretary’s Visit to Alaska
U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) released the following statement ahead of the First Lady of the United States Jill Biden and Secretary of the Department of the Interior (DOI) Deb Haaland’s scheduled visit to Alaska.
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Sullivan & Eight Senators Warn Fed to Stop Engaging in Climate Activism
U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and eight other senators sent a letter on May 17 to Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell cautioning the Fed to stop engaging in climate activism far outside of its statutory authority, and to instead return to addressing the pressing issues facing the American people, such as record inflation and the recent regional banking collapse that sparked “a crisis of confidence” in the banking system.
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Sullivan Recognizes Andrew Chapoton as “alaskan of the Week”
On the floor of the U.S. Senate yesterday, Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) recognized U.S. Army Sergeant 1st Class Andrew Chapoton, a soldier with the Army’s 11th Airborne Division based at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER), who received the U.S. Army Soldier’s Medal.
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ICYMI: Sullivan Says Big Lie of 2023 is That the Border is Secure
At a press conference outside the U.S. Capitol on May 11, U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) joined his colleagues in calling out President Biden for creating a border crisis that is rapidly escalating into a catastrophe.
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Sullivan: Biden’s Border Crisis Impacts Alaskans and Americans in All 50 States
U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) released the following statement ahead of the impending expiration of Title 42, an existing authority that allows the President to quickly expel individuals illegally crossing America’s borders.
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Sullivan & 43 Gop Senators Declare Opposition to Raising Debt Limit Without Substantive Spending and Budget Reforms
U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), Mike Lee (R-Utah), and 42 other Republican Senators sent the letter below to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.).
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Schatz, Murkowski, Hirono, Sullivan Reintroduce Bill to Ensure Fair Medicare Payments, Make Cost-of-living Adjustment for Hawai‘i, Alaska Nursing Homes
U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawai‘i), and Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) on May 10, 20232 reintroduced legislation that would provide for fair Medicare payments for nursing facilities in Hawai‘i and Alaska.
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Sullivan, Van Hollen Recognize U.s. Foreign Service Day
U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), co-founders of the bipartisan Senate Foreign Service Caucus, have passed a Senate resolution celebrating May 5, 2023 as “Foreign Service Day.”
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Sullivan Blasts U.s. Navy for Violating Law, Putting American Lives at Risk
U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), spoke on the Senate floor last night about the U.S. Navy’s flagrant violation of a law requiring the Department of Defense (DOD) to maintain a minimum of 31 amphibious warships.
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Alaska Delegation Condemns Court Ruling Against Southeast Troll Fishermen
U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan (both R-Alaska), and Representative Mary Sattler Peltola (D-Alaska), condemned a ruling by the U.S. District Court in Seattle, Washington in favor of a lawsuit filed by Wild Fish Conservancy (WFC) that will effectively shut down a Southeast Alaska small boat troll salmon fishery.
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Alaska Delegation Works to Remove Barrier to Small Business Opportunities
U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski (both R-Alaska), and Representative Mary Sattler Peltola (D-Alaska), have introduced legislation to remove the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) “bona fide place of business” requirement, which would make 8(a) small business contractors.