US EditionRepublican senator faces angry protesters, questions in red state
- Several dozen demonstrators protested outside the Alaska State Capitol during U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan's annual address, expressing concerns about his actions and lack of public town halls.
- During his address, Sullivan defended his actions and downplayed worries about federal budget cuts affecting Alaska.
- Protesters criticized Sullivan for not addressing key issues like cuts to programs affecting women and children, while urging him to speak out against Trump's relationship with Vladimir Putin.
- Sullivan dismissed criticism regarding public engagement, stating that he meets with constituents, but protesters claim he does not listen to those without financial means.
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'You work for us!' GOP senator silent as hit by surprise protest in deep red state
Several dozen demonstrators arrived early to the Alaska State Capitol on Thursday ahead of U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan’s annual address to the Legislature, to express concerns and display protest signs for the senator as he walked into the House chamber. People held signs written on the permitted size paper of 11 by 17 inches, some reading “You work for us not Trump!”, “Treat Canada like our friend, not our enemy!” and “No Kings!” “I came today to …
‘You work for us not Trump!’ Protesters met with silence from Alaska U.S. senator
Several dozen demonstrators arrived early to the Alaska State Capitol on Thursday ahead of U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan’s annual address to the Legislature, to express concerns and display protest signs for the senator as he walked into the House chamber. People held signs written on the permitted size paper of 11 by 17 inches, some reading “You work for us not Trump!”, “Treat Canada like our friend, not our enemy!” and “No Kings!” “I came today to …
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