WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Biggs Urges CMS to Approve Arizona's Rural Health Plan, Invites Administrator Oz to See Need Firsthand * Today, Congressman Andy Biggs (AZ-05) sent a letter to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Mehmet Oz urging the approval of Arizona's application for the federal government's Rural Health Transformation Program. Congressman Biggs also invited Dr. Oz to visit A  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Gallego Statement on Republicans' Continuing Resolution * WASHINGTON Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) released the following statement on voting "no" on Republicans' continuing resolution, which does not include an extension of the Affordable Care Act's premium tax credits. "I have been clear on this from the beginning: I will not turn my back on the 24 million Americans who will see their premiums mo  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Gallego Thanks United States Marine Corps for 250 Years of Service * WASHINGTON - Today, on the 250th birthday of the United States Marine Corps, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) released the following statement: "Twenty-five years ago, I made one of the best decisions of my life when I joined the United States Marine Corps. For 250 years, the Marines have stood as a symbol of courage, discipline, an  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 11 -- The Goldwater Institute issued the following news: * * * Michigan State Turns Teacher Training into Ideological Indoctrination Prospective teachers should spend their college years learning how to manage a classroom and teach kids to read and write. But future educators at Michigan State University are forced to learn something else entirely--that "whiteness" is destructive and contrary to equality. One of the nation's leading teaching schools, Michigan State is  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 11 -- The Goldwater Institute issued the following news: * * * Tucson Held Liable for Dereliction on Homelessness Time for Tucsonans to File Compensation Claims By Timothy Sandefur The Arizona Supreme Court last week declined to review a lower court judgment that found the City of Tucson engaged in a "public nuisance" when it deliberately refused to enforce laws against homeless encampments. That case was brought by a group of property owners who suffered from damage   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Goodwin Secures Unanimous Defense Verdict for Central Coast Agriculture in Trademark Trial * Following a two-week jury trial in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona, Goodwin's IP litigation team achieved a unanimous defense verdict for Central Coast Agriculture, Inc. (CCA) in a long-running trademark infringement and unfair competition case brought by BBK To  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly Statement on Opposing Senate Continuing Resolution * Arizona Senator Mark Kelly released the following statement on his opposition to advancing the Continuing Resolution in the Senate tonight that does not address rising health care costs: "In the richest country in the world, families shouldn't have to choose between putting food on the table and their health care. But that's exactly what Dona  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release: * * * SBA Relief Still Available to Arizona and Tribal Nations' Businesses, Private Nonprofits and Residents Affected by the Gila County Flooding Event * Senate Democrats voted to block a clean federal funding bill (H.R. 5371), leading to a government shutdown that is preventing the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) from serving America's 36 million small busines  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Eli Crane, R-Arizona, issued the following news: * * * Update from the Office of Rep. Eli Crane * Last night, the Senate took a significant step toward ending the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history. In a 60-40 vote, the Senate advanced a repackaged House-passed funding bill to fund the government through January 30, 2026. The measure also provides funding for military construction and veterans affairs, the Department of Agriculture, and the Legi  more