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Tipoffs for Tucson, Arizona (City) Newsletter for Tuesday August 29, 2023 ( 2 items )  

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Juan Ciscomani Ducks Local Arizona Paper, Refuses to Answer for Anti-Abortion Record
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: Juan Ciscomani is under increasing fire from Arizonans for his anti-abortion positions in Congress - and refused to answer for his record when asked for comment by the Tucson Sentinel. DCCC spokesperson Justin Chermol: "Vote after vote, Juan Ciscomani has made clear his ultimate goal is to ban abortion nationwide. Why not just say it?" Tucson Sentinel: Tucson-area leaders fear for future  more

Wicker: Biden's Border Remains in Crisis
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following weekly report on Aug. 28, 2023: U.S. Customs and Border Protection recently released monthly immigration statistics, and they underscore the nightmare faced by America's border communities. Despite scorching temperatures across the Southwest, officers tallied 183,000 encounters along the Mexico border in July - nearly 30 percent more than in June. Southern Arizona experienced the biggest spike. In and around Tucson, a  more