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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for Thursday March 06, 2025 ( 7 items )  

Ciscomani Leads Effort to Strengthen Safety of Federal Lands Along the Border and Address Environmental Concerns
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Ciscomani Leads Effort to Strengthen Safety of Federal Lands along the Border and Address Environmental Concerns WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani reintroduced legislation to strengthen public safety on federal lands, empower Customs and Border Protection agents and officers to more effectively carry out their mission, and address hazardous trash piles along the southern border.   more

Congressman Hamadeh Introduces the Veterans Readiness and Employment Transparency Act
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Abraham Hamadeh, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Hamadeh Introduces the Veterans Readiness and Employment Transparency Act Our veterans did not delay when heeding the call of our nation Washington, D.C. - Representative Abraham J. Hamadeh (AZ-08) has introduced the Veterans Readiness & Employment Transparency Act with bipartisan support to improve access to - and responsiveness from - the Veterans Readiness and Employment (VR&E) pro  more

Kelly Backs PRO Act to Protect American Workers' Rights, Help Families Get Ahead
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly Backs PRO Act to Protect American Workers' Rights, Help Families Get Ahead Today, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly backed the Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025, or PRO Act, to protect the rights of American workers to organize and help working families get ahead in our modern economy. The bill will make organizing easier for employees, make more workers eligible to join a u  more

Kelly Statement on Trump's Joint Address to Congress
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly Statement on Trump's Joint Address to Congress Arizona Senator Mark Kelly released the following statement after attending President Donald Trump's Joint Address to Congress tonight: "Arizonans are struggling right now with high prices at the grocery store and at the gas pump, and President Trump's response is to give huge tax breaks to rich people on the backs of hard-working Americans. "Pre  more

Rep. Ansari Hosts DACA Recipient as Guest at Trump's Address to Joint Session of Congress
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Yassamin Ansari, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on March 5, 2025: * * * Rep. Ansari Hosts DACA Recipient as Guest at Trump's Address to Joint Session of Congress Garcia Joining as Ansari's Guest for the Joint Session of Congress WASHINGTON - Today, Representative Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03) announced she would host a DACA recipient and high school math teacher from Arizona's Third District, as her guest for President Donald Trump's Address to the Joint S  more

Rep. Grijalva Blasts Trump's Blatantly Deceitful, Narcissistic Joint Address | El Representante Grijalva critica el discurso de Trump al Congreso por ser descaradamente enganoso y narcisista
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Raul Grijalva, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Grijalva Blasts Trump's Blatantly Deceitful, Narcissistic Joint Address | El Representante Grijalva critica el discurso de Trump al Congreso por ser descaradamente enganoso y narcisista WASHINGTON - Today, Rep. Raul M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) issued the following statement after President Trump's Joint Address to Congress. "True to form, President Trump spent the entirety of his Joint Address lyin  more

WATCH: In Senate Floor Speech, Kelly Speaks Against Mass Firings at the VA
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: In Senate Floor Speech, Kelly Speaks Against Mass Firings at the VA Today, Arizona Senator and Navy combat veteran Mark Kelly took to the Senate floor to speak against the Trump administration's mass firings of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) employees, calling the move a reckless betrayal of veterans and the workers who serve them. Kelly urged for the immediate reinstatement of the terminat  more