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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for Wednesday July 24, 2024 ( 2 items )  

House Passes Gallego-Secured Arizona Wins in Bipartisan Water Resources Development Act
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 8812, the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2024, with overwhelming bipartisan support. The legislation includes $50 million in funding secured by Rep. Ruben Gallego (AZ-03) for five water infrastructure projects across Arizona. "Arizona's continued success depends on securing our water future, and that means investing in modern water infrastruct  more

Republicans Refuse to Move on from Fossil Fuels, Deny Rep. Grijalva's "Solar for Schools" Amendment
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Raul Grijalva, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: Today, Representative Raul M. Grijalva (AZ-07) submitted an amendment to the appropriations funding bill, H.R. 8997 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. The amendment, if adopted, would take $200 million in funding from the fossil fuel energy account and transfer it to the renewable energy account for the Renew America's Schools Program, which provides for the installation o  more