# Where do Sullivan and Peltola stand on Alaska public lands?: 37 Sourced Claims, Contested Facts & Evidence

Trace their records on ANWR, public lands, and federal land decisions in Alaska.

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### In July 2022, Dan Sullivan placed holds on Pentagon nominees Radha Plumb, Laura Taylor-Kale, and Brendan Owen…

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In July 2022, Dan Sullivan placed holds on Pentagon nominees Radha Plumb, Laura Taylor-Kale, and Brendan Owens over the Biden administration's Ambler Road review and mineral policies.

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### On March 25, 2025, U.S.

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On March 25, 2025, U.S. District Judge Sharon Gleason vacated the Interior Department's cancellation of AIDEA's seven ANWR leases for procedural failure to obtain a required court order.

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### On October 23, 2025, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum announced three Alaska Native veteran land allotments, Co…

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On October 23, 2025, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum announced three Alaska Native veteran land allotments, Coastal Plain program restoration, Ambler Access permit reinstatements, and a King Cove road land exchange.

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### In 2023, Dan Sullivan, Lisa Murkowski, and Mary Peltola jointly stated that approval of the Ambler Access Pro…

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In 2023, Dan Sullivan, Lisa Murkowski, and Mary Peltola jointly stated that approval of the Ambler Access Project was guaranteed under federal law.

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### In May 2026, the campaigns of both Dan Sullivan and Mary Peltola affirmatively stated their support for oil d…

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In May 2026, the campaigns of both Dan Sullivan and Mary Peltola affirmatively stated their support for oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) and the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A).

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### Mary Peltola stated at an August 27, 2026 Alaska Oil and Gas Association forum that agency failure to follow…

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Mary Peltola stated at an August 27, 2026 Alaska Oil and Gas Association forum that agency failure to follow statutory ANWR leasing requirements was 'completely unacceptable.'

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### Mary Peltola publicly opposed the Biden administration's September 6, 2023 cancellation of seven ANWR oil and…

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Mary Peltola publicly opposed the Biden administration's September 6, 2023 cancellation of seven ANWR oil and gas leases.

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### Dan Sullivan voted to confirm Deb Haaland as Secretary of the Interior on March 15, 2021, in a 51–40 Senate c…

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Dan Sullivan voted to confirm Deb Haaland as Secretary of the Interior on March 15, 2021, in a 51–40 Senate confirmation vote.

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### In the January 6, 2021 ANWR coastal plain lease sale, BLM offered 22 tracts and issued leases on nine tracts…

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In the January 6, 2021 ANWR coastal plain lease sale, BLM offered 22 tracts and issued leases on nine tracts covering roughly 437,804 acres, with AIDEA acquiring seven of them.

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### Section 50104 of P.L.

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Section 50104 of P.L. 119-21 requires at least four new Coastal Plain lease sales in ANWR offering at least 400,000 acres per sale under the 2021 record of decision.

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### In 2024, Mary Peltola joined Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan in issuing a joint delegation statement condemni…

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In 2024, Mary Peltola joined Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan in issuing a joint delegation statement condemning Interior's 'no action' Record of Decision for the Ambler Access Project.

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### Dan Sullivan authored a bipartisan amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act in the Senate Armed Se…

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Dan Sullivan authored a bipartisan amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act in the Senate Armed Services Committee requiring the Department of the Interior to select Alternative A or B for the Ambler Road.

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### Mary Peltola worked for Donlin Gold as a community manager for six years until leaving in 2014 following the…

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Mary Peltola worked for Donlin Gold as a community manager for six years until leaving in 2014 following the Mount Polley mine dam burst in British Columbia.

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### Dan Sullivan argued that the denial of the Ambler Road right-of-way violated Section 201(4) of ANILCA, which…

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Dan Sullivan argued that the denial of the Ambler Road right-of-way violated Section 201(4) of ANILCA, which provides that the Secretary of the Interior shall permit access for surface transportation to the Ambler mining district.

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### A U.S.

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A U.S. Forest Service proposal in August 2026 would open 9.4 million acres of the Tongass National Forest to logging by repealing the Roadless Rule.

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### Budget reconciliation legislation mandates the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to hold six Cook Inle…

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Budget reconciliation legislation mandates the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to hold six Cook Inlet lease sales over ten years, offering a minimum of 1 million acres each.

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### Pebble Mine Legislative and Permitting Stances

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Pebble Mine Legislative and Permitting Stances

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### Congressional Delegation Objections to NPR-A Restrictions

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Congressional Delegation Objections to NPR-A Restrictions

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### Cancellation and Legal Status of AIDEA ANWR Leases

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Cancellation and Legal Status of AIDEA ANWR Leases

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### Mary Peltola's Shift on the Ambler Road Project

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Mary Peltola's Shift on the Ambler Road Project

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### Mary Peltola's Initial Support for the Ambler Access Project

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Mary Peltola's Initial Support for the Ambler Access Project

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### H.R. 1 and Oil Leasing Provisions

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H.R. 1 and Oil Leasing Provisions

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### H.R. 6285 and Legislative Actions on Arctic Drilling

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H.R. 6285 and Legislative Actions on Arctic Drilling

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#### Mary Peltola sent a letter to Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on September 29, 2022, explicitly supporting the…

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Mary Peltola sent a letter to Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on September 29, 2022, explicitly supporting the Ambler Access Project and domestic mineral access.

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#### In September 2024, Dan Sullivan, Lisa Murkowski, and Mary Peltola sent a joint letter challenging the Biden a…

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In September 2024, Dan Sullivan, Lisa Murkowski, and Mary Peltola sent a joint letter challenging the Biden administration's NPR-A management rule and requesting BLM halt expansion of Special Areas.

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#### In 2020, Dan Sullivan publicly stated that the proposed Pebble Mine project had not met its burden and should…

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In 2020, Dan Sullivan publicly stated that the proposed Pebble Mine project had not met its burden and should not receive a federal permit, while in 2023 he opposed the EPA's preemptive Section 404(c) veto of the project.

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#### Mary Peltola voted 'present' in 2024 on an ANWR and NPR-A drilling bill that she had originally co-sponsored…

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Mary Peltola voted 'present' in 2024 on an ANWR and NPR-A drilling bill that she had originally co-sponsored as the sole Democratic co-sponsor.

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#### Mary Peltola was one of only four House Democrats who voted in favor of H.R.

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Mary Peltola was one of only four House Democrats who voted in favor of H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act, on March 30, 2023.

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#### In November 2023, Rep.

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In November 2023, Rep. Mary Peltola co-sponsored H.R. 6285 (the Alaska's Right to Produce Act) to reinstate the ANWR leasing program and overturn NPR-A restrictions.

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#### Under 2025 reconciliation mandates, BLM must re-offer roughly 366,000 acres in ANWR previously leased to the…

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Under 2025 reconciliation mandates, BLM must re-offer roughly 366,000 acres in ANWR previously leased to the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA) and canceled in 2024.

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#### Mary Peltola argued at an August 2026 forum that the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska was specifically set a…

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Mary Peltola argued at an August 2026 forum that the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska was specifically set aside for petroleum extraction based on its name.

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#### Mary Peltola reversed her firm stance on the Ambler Road project in July 2024, stating she had not approved h…

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Mary Peltola reversed her firm stance on the Ambler Road project in July 2024, stating she had not approved her inclusion on a pro-project release and noting the project had paused.

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##### Rep.

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Rep. Mary Peltola voted in favor of final House passage of H.R. 6285 on May 1, 2024, as one of only five Democrats voting yes.

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##### House Republicans' H.R.

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House Republicans' H.R. 1 contained provisions directing the Department of the Interior to reinstate canceled ANWR leases and conduct additional lease sales under the 2017 tax statute.

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##### Before the final vote on the 2024 Arctic drilling bill, Mary Peltola's office sent a message urging lawmakers…

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Before the final vote on the 2024 Arctic drilling bill, Mary Peltola's office sent a message urging lawmakers to vote against the measure, calling a Bering Sea provision a 'significant unintended consequence.'

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##### Peltola's 2022 support for the Ambler Access Project conditioned that the industrial road remain closed to ge…

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Peltola's 2022 support for the Ambler Access Project conditioned that the industrial road remain closed to general public hunting and fishing to safeguard subsistence.

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##### Peltola cited NANA's lack of assurances, regional caribou decline, and community subsistence concerns as reas…

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Peltola cited NANA's lack of assurances, regional caribou decline, and community subsistence concerns as reasons for stepping back from the Ambler Road project.

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