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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for Saturday August 10, 2024 ( 4 items )  

As Arizona Students Head Back to School, Gallego Introduces Bill to Reduce Chronic Absenteeism
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: PHOENIX As students across Arizona head back to school, Rep. Ruben Gallego (AZ-03) this week introduced the Keeping Our Students in School Act to help school districts reduce chronic absenteeism. "Education allowed me to live my American dream. Now, as a dad, I want all Arizona kids to have that same opportunity. But we are currently leaving an entire generation behind," said Rep. Gallego. "I'm proud to int  more

Sen. Kelly Celebrates 2-Year Anniversary of Historic CHIPS & Science Act, Highlights Arizona Growth & Innovation
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on Aug. 9, 2024: Today, Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) celebrated the two-year anniversary of the CHIPS and Science Act, a landmark piece of legislation he negotiated that has spurred more than $100 billion of private investment in Arizona's microchip industry that will create at least 37,000 jobs. The law is bringing back American semiconductor manufacturing, strengthening supply chains, and positioning the United   more

Sens. Kelly, Sinema Announce Approval of Internet for All Plan, Unlocking Nearly $1 Billion for Arizona Broadband
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema announced that the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has approved Arizona's Internet for All proposal, clearing the way for Arizona to receive nearly $1 billion from the Sinema-led and Kelly-shaped Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to deploy high-speed broadband in every corner of our state. Authorized by the Bipartisan Infrastructure  more

Sinema, Kelly Announce Historic Nearly $1 Billion for Arizona Broadband Thanks to Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Arizona, issued the following news release: National Telecommunications and Information Administration is obligating BEAD Program funds for Arizona Arizona Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly announced that the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is obligating nearly $1 billion from the Sinema-led and Kelly-shaped Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to deploy high-speed broadband. Authorized by the Bipartisan Infrastructu  more