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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for Thursday February 27, 2025 ( 6 items )  

Congressman Hamadeh Introduces Flag Standards Resolution to Restore Dignity to Halls of Congress
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Abraham Hamadeh, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Hamadeh Introduces Flag Standards Resolution to Restore Dignity to Halls of Congress Washington, D.C. - After walking past flags strewn along the halls of Congress representing "woke" ideologies that only serve to divide our nation, Congressman Abraham J. Hamadeh (AZ-08) is taking action by introducing the Flag Standards Resolution. Upon taking office, President Donald Trump institute  more

Gosar Reintroduces Legislation Terminating Costly Obama-Biden Housing Rule
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Paul A. Gosar, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Gosar Reintroduces Legislation Terminating Costly Obama-Biden Housing Rule Washington, D.C. - Representative Paul Gosar, DDS (AZ-09) issued the following statement after reintroducing legislation terminating the Biden-era 2021 Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rule: "Overreaching housing regulations first imposed by Barack Obama and re-upped by Joe Biden have extorted communities into gi  more

Kelly Presses Trump Defense Deputy Nominee: "Did Russia Invade Ukraine?"
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly Presses Trump Defense Deputy Nominee: "Did Russia Invade Ukraine?" "I imagine if I asked you this question three years ago, I'm pretty sure I know what the answer would be." Today, during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing to consider the nomination of Stephen A. Feinberg to be Deputy Secretary of Defense, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly pressed the nominee to answer directly if Russia had in  more

Kelly, Gallego Announces Nearly $600K to Help Tribes Monitor and Protect Air Quality
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly, Gallego Announces Nearly $600K to Help Tribes Monitor and Protect Air Quality Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego announced today that Northern Arizona University (NAU) will receive a $589,002 grant through the EPA's American Indian Air Quality Training Program (AIAQTP) to help tribal communities monitor and protect air quality on their sovereign lands. "Tribes across Arizona are wor  more

Kelly, Lee Introduce Bill to Strengthen the U.S. Critical Mineral Supply Chain
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly, Lee Introduce Bill to Strengthen the U.S. Critical Mineral Supply Chain Today, Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced the Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2025 to eliminate disparities between the Critical Materials List created by the Department of Energy (DOE) ~~,~~ and Critical Minerals List created by the U.S. Geological Survey within the Department of the Interior (DOI  more

Kelly, Tillis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Plasma-Based Medicines
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly, Tillis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Plasma-Based Medicines Today, Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced the bipartisan Preserving Life-saving Access to Specialty Medicines in America (PLASMA) Act to ensure individuals with rare diseases and immunodeficiencies have access to necessary plasma-based medicines. "Patients with rare diseases and immun  more