WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) and chairman of the International Republican Institute (IRI), emphasized the geo-strategic significance of Alaska and the need to continue the state's military build-up in his remarks at the Aspen Security Forum on Friday. Senator Sullivan participated in a panel titled, "On Thin Ice? Navigating the New North," which   more

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following statement on July 24, 2023: * * * U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) announced new staff members to her Washington D.C. and Fairbanks offices. "I'm very excited about the new additions and to our office people who bring with them a diverse background of experience, dedication, and passion for public service," said Senator Murkowski. "I'm confident that they'll be in positions to help this team succeed in our mission of  more

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) delivered another round of big wins for Alaska in the FY24 Interior-Environment Appropriations Act. Murkowski, who serves as Ranking Member of the Subcommittee, directed significant investments to water and wastewater systems for communities throughout Alaska while also supporting funding to research the salmon decline crisis in the state. Following the full committee  more

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, chairman of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i), chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), vice chairman of the Committee, led a hearing on Native Priorities for the 2023 Farm Bill Reauthorization. Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska President Richard Peterson, Self-Governance Communication   more

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, chairman of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i), chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), vice chairman of the Committee, released the following statements on Senate passage of their amendment to reauthorize the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act (NAHASDA). A standalone NAHASDA reauthorizat  more

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, vice chair of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i), chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), vice chairman of the Committee, led a hearing on Native Priorities for the 2023 Farm Bill Reauthorization. Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska President Richard Peterson, Self-Governance Communicat  more

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, vice chair of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i), chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), vice chairman of the Committee, released the following statements on Senate passage of their amendment to reauthorize the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act (NAHASDA). A standalone NAHASDA reauthor  more