WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Ciscomani Hosts Send Off Ceremony for U.S. Service Academy Appointees TUCSON, AZ -- U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani honored more than 20 students from across Arizona's 6th Congressional District for achieving one of our country's most prestigious academic honors: an appointment to a United States Service Academy. "You are the best of the best and the brightest of the bright," Ciscomani told the st  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Abraham Hamadeh, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Hamadeh Introduces Legislation To Rename Phoenix Post Office After Officer Zane Coolidge WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Abraham Hamadeh has introduced legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives to rename the United States Postal Service facility located at 12208 North 19th Avenue in Phoenix, as the "Officer Zane T. Coolidge Post Office." Representatives Andy Biggs (AZ-05), Juan C  more

WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly, Gallego Introduce Legislation to Quantify Economic Costs of Extreme Heat Today, Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego introduced the Extreme Heat Economic Study Act of 2025, legislation that would direct a federal study to determine the growing financial impacts of extreme heat. As Arizona and other states continue to face longer, more dangerous heatwaves, this bill would require the fede  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly, Hawley Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Law Enforcement Recruitment and Retention EdCOPS Act would provide higher education benefits to help recruit and retain public safety officers Today, Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Josh Hawley (R-MO) introduced the Educational and Career Opportunities for Public Safety (EdCOPS) Act, bipartisan legislation to address staffing shortages in law enforceme  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Elijah Crane, R-Arizona, issued the following floor remarks on May 13, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak in favor of my bill, the Apache County and Navajo County Conveyance Act of 2025. This legislation would transfer Federal land currently under the purview of the U.S. Forest Service to Navajo and Apache Counties. For more than a dec  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Val Hoyle, D-Oregon, issued the following floor remarks on May 13, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 1829, the Apache County and Navajo County Conveyance Act of 2025, a commonsense bill that will help rural Arizona communities meet an essential public service need. This legislation would direct the Secretary of Agricul  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, issued the following floor remarks on May 13, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, I strongly support Congressman Crane's bill, the Apache County and Navajo County Conveyance Act of 2025. This legislation would transfer small parcels of Federal land to Apache and Navajo Counties to expand existing cemeteries. Located in eastern Ari  more