WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: At a roundtable with leaders from across Arizona, Gallego details new report, 'Cutting Costs for Arizonans: How Rep. Gallego is Fighting to Make Life More Affordable for Hardworking Families' PHOENIX -- Joined by dozens of leaders from around Arizona, Rep. Gallego held a roundtable today to discuss his efforts to lower costs for hardworking Arizona families. The roundtable coincided with the recent releas  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: 25 key bipartisan provisions secured by Gallego ensures Arizona remains at the forefront of America's national security apparatus PHOENIX -- Today, Rep. Ruben Gallego (AZ-03), ranking member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee for Intelligence and Special Operations, held a roundtable with local Arizona defense and industry leaders to discuss his bipartisan wins for Arizona in the Fiscal Year 2024 Na  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: Reps. Jack Bergman (R-MI) and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations, released the following statement on the death of Navy SEALs Christopher J. Chambers and Nathan Gage Ingram: "Our thoughts and condolences are with the families, friends, and teammates of Navy SEALs Christopher Chambers and Nathan Gage Ingram, who g  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: Bipartisan Infrastructure Law led by Sinema and shaped by Kelly provides a $95 million investment to make much-needed improvements to widen Interstate 10 The final 26 miles of Interstate 10 (I-10) between Phoenix and Tucson will be expanded from a two-lane to a three-lane freeway thanks to an investment of $95 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law led by Senator Kyrsten Sinema and shaped by Senator M  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Arizona, issued the following news release: Bipartisan infrastructure law led by Sinema and shaped by Kelly provides a $95 million investment to make much-needed improvements to widen Interstate 10 WASHINGTON - The final 26 miles of Interstate 10 (I-10) between Phoenix and Tucson will be expanded from a two-lane to a three-lane freeway thanks to an investment of $95 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law led by Senator Kyrsten Sinema and sh  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ-06) introduced an effort last week to designate the post office in Duncan, Arizona, after the late Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. Justice O'Connor grew up near Duncan on her family's 198,000-acre cattle ranch, the Lazy B Ranch. Ciscomani is joined on the legislation (H.R. 7011) by fellow Arizonans Debbie Lesko (R-AZ-09), David Schweikert (R-AZ-01), Raul Gri  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: Gallego touts efforts to bring more federal dollars home, improve the quality of life for Arizonans PHOENIX - Today, Rep. Ruben Gallego (AZ-03) held a roundtable meeting with a bipartisan group of mayors from Maricopa County to discuss their ongoing efforts to support their communities and how Rep. Gallego can continue to support their work in Washington. "Throughout my time in Congress, I've had the plea  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government issued the following information for a hearing entitled "The Southern Border Crisis: The Constitution and the States" at 10 a.m. on Jan. 30, 2024, at 2141 Rayburn House Office Building: The hearing will examine states' authority to secure the southern border when the federal executive fails to do so. WITNESSES: * Mark Brnovich, Former Arizona Attorney General * Christopher Hajec, Director of   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: Amendment reiterates long-standing, bipartisan consensus on need for separate, mutually recognized states for Israelis, Palestinians Today, Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) joined Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) and other Senate Democrats in announcing plans to file an amendment to the forthcoming national security supplemental package that reiterates long-standing U.S. policy in support of a two-state solution to the I  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: Arizona Senator Mark Kelly released the following statement on the 51st anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision: "Fifty-one years ago, Roe v. Wade gave Arizona women the right to make their own decisions about abortion. That right has since been ripped away with abortion bans--one dating back to 1864--leaving women unable to access the health care they need. "As politicians try to further res  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Arizona, issued the following news release on Jan. 22, 2024: Following a series of efforts from Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06), the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today announced $95 million in funding for the widening of Interstate 10 (I-10). The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) will receive the money through the Multimodal Project Discretionary Grant (MPDG) under the DOT. In August, Ciscomani and fellow members of the Ariz  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Rep. Raul Grijalva, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON - Today, Representative Raul M. Grijalva (AZ-07) and 28 members of Congress sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas urging the agency to implement a more streamlined process and standard for Deferred Action for Labor Enforcement (DALE) renewal requests. DALE is a federal program that temporarily protects certain undocumented immigrants and non-citizen w  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Raul Grijalva, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Tomorrow, Thursday, January 25 at 10 AM, Representative Raul M. Grijalva (AZ-07) will host a press conference following his tour of Pima Community College's Building & Construction Technology (BCT) program. Rep. Grijalva recently secured $1,232,600 in the Fiscal Year 2023 appropriations process to enable the program to purchase equipment to expand into commercial and industrial HVAC and ref  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Arizona, issued the following news release: Lewis enters fourth term, becoming longest serving Governor of the Gila River Indian Community Lewis was Sinema's guest at last year's State of the Union and serves on Sinema's Water Advisory Council WASHINGTON - Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema delivered remarks at Gila River Indian Community Governor Stephen Roe Lewis' Inauguration. The Governor - who Sinema has forged a long-standing, solutions-f  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Arizona, issued the following news release: Senator secured a provision in recent FAA reauthorization legislation that empowers Buckeye to develop 940-acre of land to relieve traffic congestion and allow Buckeye small business to continue thriving WASHINGTON - Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema met with Buckeye Mayor Eric Orsborn in his visit to the nation's capital. The Senator and Mayor Orsborn discussed their partnership in delivering real so  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Arizona, issued the following news release: Bipartisan bill honors 'Dustoff' Crews of the Vietnam War for evacuating sick and wounded Americans WASHINGTON - Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema cosponsored the Dustoff crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act - bipartisan legislation awarding a Congressional Gold Medal to the helicopter air ambulance crews, known as the "Dustoff" crews, of the Vietnam War. "We're honoring the men and   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Arizona, issued the following news release: Sinema's SAFE Orbit Act strengthens space travel efficiency and safety by sharing data about objects in orbit WASHINGTON - Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema - Chair of the Space and Science Subcommittee - introduced the SAFE Orbit Act alongside U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Gary Peters (D-Mich.). The bipartisan legislation improves space traffic coordination by allowing the Office of Space   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: PHOENIX--Today, Rep. Greg Stanton, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs, Gila River Indian Community Governor Stephe Roe Lewis and members of the Arizona Congressional delegation announced that the state will receive a $95 million INFRA grant from the US Department of Transportation for major improvements to widen Interstate 10. The grant was awarded to improve the safety and conditions on the 26-mile stretch of the  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: Today, during a Senate Aging Committee hearing, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly raised the issue of safety and transparency concerns at Arizona assisted living facilities and discussed potential steps from the state and federal government to address them. In his remarks, Kelly highlighted investigative reporting from the Arizona Republic that documented multiple incidents of physical and sexual abuse at Phoenix-a  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: In town for the U.S. Conference of Mayors Winter Meeting, Rep. Ruben Gallego (AZ-03) was happy to catch-up with mayors from across Arizona to discuss their needs and how best he can continue to serve as their voice in Congress. "Arizona's mayors work tirelessly to support our communities, and I always welcome opportunities to sit down and discuss how we can continue to fight for all Arizonans," said Rep. G  more