WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: Today, Rep. Ruben Gallego (AZ-03), sent a letter to Dr. Shereef Elnahal, Under Secretary for Health at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), demanding answers and accountability in response to the VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) report Care Concerns and Deficiencies in Facility Leaders' and Staff's Responses Following a Medical Emergency at the Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona.   more

WASHINGTON, July 26 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, celebrated the House passage of the FY2025 appropriations package for Interior and Environment. This includes $8 million that Ciscomani provisionally secured for water resources and infrastructure in Arizona's 6th District. The Interior and Environment package is the fifth FY25 appropriations bill to pass the U.S. Hous  more

WASHINGTON, July 26 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Arizona, issued the following news release on July 25, 2024: U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, this week continued his effort in Congress to ratify the historic Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Agreement. On Tuesday, Ciscomani testified in front of the House Natural Resources Committee, urging his colleagues to swiftly pass his legislation to solidify and fund the agreement,   more

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Arizona, issued the following news release: Senator addressed the Arizona Fraternal Order of Police and thanked them for their brave and tireless service to protect Arizona communities Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema addressed the Arizona Fraternal Order of Police led by her brother, Paul Sheldon in honoring fallen Arizona police officers and thanking law enforcement for their bravery and tireless service to keep Arizona communities safe. "A  more

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Arizona, issued the following news release: Senator invited Arizona small business owner and Jewish community leader Carrie Aaron to be her guest during the joint address Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema released the following statement on Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's joint address to Congress: "Israel is a beacon of hope for the Jewish community in Arizona and across the world and I stand firmly with Israel and her right to def  more