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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for Wednesday July 31, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Rep. Biggs: Secret Service Potential Pattern of Negligence is Concerning
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Arizona, issued the following news release on July 30, 2024: This week, Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) sent a letter to United States Secret Service (USSS) Acting Director Ronald Rowe regarding the failures of his agency in protecting the life of a former President and current presidential candidate. Secret Service's failure to properly secure the location resulted in the tragic death of firefighter Corey Comperatore, who lost his life protecting his fam  more

Sens. Kelly, Rubio, Scott Introduce Bill Protecting Maritime Ports From Adversarial Access
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on July 30, 2024: Today, Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Marco Rubio (R-FL), and Rick Scott (R-FL) introduced the Strategic Port Reporting Act, bipartisan, bicameral legislation that would require the U.S. Department of Defense to draft an interagency strategy report to proactively counter the growing threat of the People's Republic of China (PRC) over the oceans. The PRC has been actively expanding and establish  more

Sens. Kelly, Sinema Announce Over $3 Million Coming to Arizona to Strengthen Public Health Workforce
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema announced five organizations in Arizona will receive $3,369,176 to strengthen the public health workforce through service--addressing mental health, chronic disease prevention, and public health readiness. The funding--allocated through the FY2024 Public Health AmeriCorps continuation funding opportunity from AmeriCorps--will support 359 Public Health AmeriCorps  more