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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for Thursday September 19, 2024 ( 5 items )  

As Coding Error Risks Disenfranchising 100k Arizonans, Stanton Urges DHS to Assist State Election Officials with Confirming Voters' Citizenship
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: PHOENIX--At the request of the Arizona Secretary of State, Rep. Greg Stanton today sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas urging him to assist state election officials with confirming voters' citizenship status. A coding error brought to light this week could prevent nearly 100,000 longtime Arizona residents from voting in down-ballot elections. These registered voter  more

CONGRESSMAN CARLOS GIMENEZ GRILLS RACIST DEMOCRAT WITNESS AT HOUSE HOMELAND SECURITY COMMITTEE HEARING
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Carlos Gimenez joined the House Homeland Security Committee hearing on U.S. border security. During Rep. Gimenez's line of questioning, Arizona Sheriff, David Hathaway, attempted to intimidate the Congressman and accused Rep. Gimenez of being a racist for his stance on the border crisis. Congressman Carlos Gimenez will not be intimidated by socialist Democrats who call supporting the b  more

Reps. James, Schweikert, Davis TELEMH Act Passes House
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. David Schweikert, R-Arizona, has issued the following news release on Sept. 18, 2024: Last night, Representative John James' (MI-10) 'TELEMH Act', co-sponsored by Reps. David Schweikert (AZ-01) and Don Davis (NC-01) passed the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously. This bipartisan legislation would revolutionize access to mental health care by ushering in transformative changes to Medicare reimbursement policies for mental health services provided via telehealth  more

Senate Indian Affairs Committee Sets Sept. 25 Legislative Hearing
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee issued the following information for a legislative hearing at 2:30 p.m. on Sept. 25, 2024, at 628 Dirksen Senate Office Building: Agenda: * S. 4444, Crow Revenue Act * S. 4633, Northeast Arizona Water Rights Settlement Act * S. 4643, Zuni Water Rights Settlement Act * S. 4705, Yavapai Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement Act * S. 4998, Navajo Nation Rio San Jose Stream System Water Rights Settlement Act of 2024 * * * Original t  more

Stanton Statement on Decades-Old Administrative Error that Could Disenfranchise 97,000+ Arizona Voters
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: Today, Rep. Greg Stanton (D-AZ) issued the following statement after Arizona election officials brought to light a decades-old administrative error that could prevent nearly 100,000 longtime residents from voting in down-ballot elections. These registered voters may not have provided the proof of citizenship required under a 2005 state law, but were miscategorized on the voter rolls because of a coding erro  more