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Sen. Dan Sullivan criticizes nomination delays and highlights Alaska's military role

By SC Alaska News | Jul 31, 2025

Senator Dan Sullivan posted several tweets on July 30-31, 2025, criticizing delays in nominee confirmations under President Biden and calling out Democratic leadership.

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Senate panel advances FY26 spending bill with major projects for Alaska

By SC Alaska News | Jul 30, 2025

Last week, the Senate Appropriations Committee advanced the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) bill for Fiscal Year 2026, with U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) supporting its passage.

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Interior Department withdraws restrictions on oil leasing in National Petroleum Reserve–Alaska

By SC Alaska News | Jul 29, 2025

U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, along with Congressman Nick Begich, have voiced their support for the Department of the Interior’s decision to rescind three policy documents issued by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) during the...

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Sen. Dan Sullivan comments on NPR-A policy shifts under Trump and Biden administrations

By SC Alaska News | Jul 29, 2025

Senator Dan Sullivan addressed recent changes in federal policy regarding oil development in Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve through posts dated July 29, 2025.

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Interior department withdraws policies restricting oil development in alaska reserve

By SC Alaska News | Jul 29, 2025

U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, along with Congressman Nick Begich, have voiced their support for the Department of the Interior’s (DOI) decision to rescind three policy documents issued by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) during...

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Sen. Dan Sullivan highlights U.S.-Japan trade deal’s impact on Alaska LNG project

By SC Alaska News | Jul 26, 2025

Senator Dan Sullivan posted updates on July 25 and July 26 about President Trump's new trade agreement with Japan and its implications for the Alaska LNG project.

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Department of Education releases frozen funds for Alaska's education

By SC Alaska News | Jul 25, 2025

Following the announcement that the U.S. Department of Education will release all remaining education formula funds previously frozen, Senator Lisa Murkowski expressed her views in a statement. “Today, we received official notification that the...

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Sen. Dan Sullivan addresses security threats and supports young fishermen’s program

By SC Alaska News | Jul 25, 2025

Senator Dan Sullivan used his official Twitter account on July 24–25, 2025 to discuss recent Russian military incursions near Alaska, chairing a congressional hearing on Chinese government intimidation campaigns targeting Taiwan and Americans, and...

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Senators push for timely NIH funding amid disbursement concerns

By SC Alaska News | Jul 25, 2025

U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and Katie Britt (R-Ala.), along with 12 other Republican senators, have reached out to Russell Vought, director of the White House Office of Management and Budget.

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Senator Dan Sullivan chairs hearing on China's actions against Taiwan

By SC Alaska News | Jul 23, 2025

U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), recently appointed chair of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC), led a hearing on China's actions targeting Taiwan and its supporters, including American citizens.

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Sen. Dan Sullivan highlights Alaskan milestones and legislative updates in recent posts

By SC Alaska News | Jul 23, 2025

Senator Dan Sullivan used his social media platform in late July to spotlight local cultural achievements in Fairbanks and legislative advancements concerning veterans' affairs and energy policy.

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Senator Lisa Murkowski addresses education funding and public broadcasting in recent statements

By SC Alaska News | Jul 22, 2025

Senator Lisa Murkowski posted several updates between July 18 and July 22, covering topics such as federal education funding restoration, the importance of public broadcasting for rural Alaskans during a committee hearing, and the release of Rev.

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Sullivan introduces bill to reauthorize Young Fishermen’s Development Act

By SC Alaska News | Jul 22, 2025

U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski, both from Alaska, along with Senators Ed Markey of Massachusetts and Roger Wicker of Mississippi, have introduced a bipartisan bill to reauthorize the Young Fishermen’s Development Act.

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Senator Sullivan honors Mary Binkley as “Alaskan of the Week

By SC Alaska News | Jul 21, 2025

U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) honored Mary Binkley, a longstanding figure in Alaska's tourism sector, on the Senate floor last week.

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Murkowski advances spending bills securing key investments for Alaska

By SC Alaska News | Jul 18, 2025

Yesterday, U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), a senior member of the Appropriations Committee, voted to advance four spending bills for Fiscal Year 2026.

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Senate Committee examines nominee for Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs

By SC Alaska News | Jul 18, 2025

U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, conducted a nomination hearing for Mr. William “Billy” Kirkland, nominated by President Trump for the role of Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs within the...

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Murkowski opposes recent rescissions package citing lack of clarity

By SC Alaska News | Jul 17, 2025

U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska expressed her opposition to the recent rescissions package passed late Wednesday.

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Sen. Lisa Murkowski addresses legislative duties, education funding dispute, and Alaska earthquake response

By SC Alaska News | Jul 17, 2025

Senator Lisa Murkowski posted on July 16 and 17 about congressional independence from the executive branch, federal education funding policies under President Trump, and evacuation efforts following an Alaskan earthquake.

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Murkowski urges release of withheld education funds in letter to OMB director

By SC Alaska News | Jul 16, 2025

U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski, along with several colleagues, has urged the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought to implement the Fiscal Year 2025 Full-Year Continuing Resolution Act.

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Senator Dan Sullivan comments on Ukraine policy, economic bill passage, and Alaska earthquake

By SC Alaska News | Jul 16, 2025

Senator Dan Sullivan addressed three major topics on social media between July 15-16, 2025: President Trump's approach toward ending the Ukraine war; congressional passage of an economic bill favoring Alaskan development; and a powerful earthquake...