Saturday - December 20, 2025
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for Saturday December 20, 2025 ( 7 items )  

DLA interns contribute to sustainability and mission success
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency issued the following news: * * * DLA interns contribute to sustainability and mission success * At the Defense Logistics Agency, logistics goes beyond moving parts to impact the mission through the people who support it. Two student interns made their mark on that mission this past summer. Peyton Coleman, a graduate student at Virginia Tech, and Reuel Florendo, a rising senior at the University of Arizona, comp  more

Gallego Marks One Year in the Senate Fighting for Arizonans
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Gallego Marks One Year in the Senate Fighting for Arizonans * In first year, Gallego introduced the most bills of any freshman Democratic Senator Gallego hosted eleven town halls across Arizona WASHINGTON - Finishing his first year in office, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) released the following statement: "I know this year hasn't been easy for working families or for our country. The cost of g  more

Gallego, Booker, Whitehouse Push Administration to Ensure Tariff Exemptions Actually Result in Lowering Grocery Costs
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Gallego, Booker, Whitehouse Push Administration to Ensure Tariff Exemptions Actually Result in Lowering Grocery Costs * WASHINGTON - Today, Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Cory Booker (D-NJ), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) sent a letter to Chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Andrew Ferguson questioning how the Commission is working to ensure grocery companies do not use this Administration's   more

Rep. Grijalva Statement on the Trump Administration Defying Congress and Failing to Release Full Epstein Files
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- Rep. Adelita S. Grijalva, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on Dec. 19, 2025: * * * Rep. Grijalva Statement on the Trump Administration Defying Congress and Failing to Release Full Epstein Files TUCSON, AZ - Today, Representative Adelita S. Grijalva released the following statement after the Department of Justice announced it would only release a partial batch of the Epstein files, in violation of the Epstein Files Transparency Act which was signed into law o  more

She Was Preparing to Die. Right to Try Gave Her Time.
PHOENIX, Arizona, Dec. 19 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Goldwater Institute posted the following news: * * * She Was Preparing to Die. Right to Try Gave Her Time. * When Maya Reinhardt was born in Colorado in 2001, she arrived blue and breathlessher tiny heart failing while doctors rushed to save her life. At just three days old, she underwent open-heart surgery, clinging to life with the help of a ventilator. Complications soon followed. She developed sepsis and stopped growing. In addition,  more

USITC Institutes Section 337 Investigation of Certain Clear Aligners and Components Thereof
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- The U.S. International Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * USITC Institutes Section 337 Investigation of Certain Clear Aligners and Components Thereof * News Release 25-130 Inv. No(s). 337-TA-1471 Contact: Claire Huber, 202-205-1819 The U.S. International Trade Commission (Commission or USITC) voted to institute an investigation of certain clear aligners and components thereof. The products at issue in the investigation are described in the  more

Week in Review: The Greatest Gift
PHOENIX, Arizona, Dec. 19 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Goldwater Institute posted the following news: * * * Week in Review: The Greatest Gift * For millions of Americans, the holiday season is a time for family as well as giving and receiving gifts. But for Maya Reinhardt of Colorado, the greatest gift of all is the gift of life. And it was made possible thanks in part to the Right to Try, a Goldwater Institute law that protects terminally ill patients' right to access medicines that have no  more