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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for Thursday July 18, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Gallego Calls on Menendez to Resign
WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: PHOENIX Rep. Ruben Gallego (AZ-03) released a statement following the guilty verdict of Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ). "Given today's guilty verdict, it is clear that Senator Bob Menendez must do what is right and resign. His constituents and this country both deserve better." *** Original text here: https://rubengallego.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/gallego-calls-on-menendez-to-resign  more

Gallego Touts Support for Bipartisan Northeastern Arizona Tribal Water Rights Settlement
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: PHOENIX Rep. Ruben Gallego (AZ-03), a senior member of the House Natural Resources Committee and former chair of the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples, issued a statement touting his support for the bipartisan, bicameral Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2024. "I am incredibly proud to support this historic, bipartisan legislation which will finally secure water rights for Navajo  more

Graham, Sinema, Kelly and Barrasso Applaud Passage of Glioblastoma Awareness Day Resolution
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Kyrsten Sinema (I-Arizona), Mark Kelly (D-Arizona), and John Barrasso (R-Wyoming) today applauded the passage of their Senate Resolution designating July 17, 2024 as Glioblastoma Awareness Day. "Glioblastoma is an aggressive brain cancer, and I have seen three members of the Senate family, Ted Kennedy, Senator Barasso's wife, Bobbi, and my dearest friend   more

Hispanic-Serving Institutions Caucus Democratic Co-Chairs Applaud Executive Actions to Expand Educational Opportunities for Latino Students
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Rep. Raul Grijalva, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: Today, Democratic Co-Chairs of the Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) House Caucus Raul M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) and Joaquin Castro (D-Texas), along with U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), co-chair of the Senate HSI Caucus, issued a joint statement applauding key actions the Biden-Harris Administration will take to expand educational opportunities for Latino students. The actions will establish the White  more

Sinema Introduces Bipartisan Bill Protecting Personnel & Infrastructure from Extreme Heat and Weather Along the Southwest Border
WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Arizona, issued the following news release: TheBorder Weather Resiliency Actrequires Customs and Border Protection to create a strategy to mitigate the impacts of extreme weather Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema and Republican Senator John Cornyn (Texas) introduced the Border Weather Resiliency Act legislation requiring Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to create a strategy to protect personnel and agency infrastructure from extreme weather,  more