Bondi Confirmed as AG
With Attorney General Pam Bondi officially sworn in as the 87th Attorney General of the United States, one of her first statements as the AG declared her intention to "make America safe again" and restore faith in the Department of Justice (DOJ).
Pam Bondi served as the State Attorney General of Florida during former Governor Rick Scott's (R-FL) tenure (2011-2019).
After taking the oath administered by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, AG Bondi swore that she would "fight violent crime" in the United States and worldwide.
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Senator Ruben Gallego: .@SecDef what are you doing to make sure landlords aren’t price gouging our service members? It’s time for accountability.
Representative Andy Biggs: Promises made, promises kept. Law and order is back.
Representative Paul Gosar: You can spread a lot of propaganda and lies with $8 million taxpayer dollars...
Representative Eli Crane: For far too long, elected officials have not respected their voters. Those days are over. Policies are changing.
Representative Juan Ciscomani: As a dad of six young kids, protecting our youth against substances is deeply important and personal to me. Had a fantastic meeting with the CACDA Greenlee County Substance Abuse Coalition to hear about their efforts to crack down on vaping and other harmful substances!
Representative Abe Hamadeh: Congressman Hamadeh was honored to host members of the Arizona Coalition for Military Families at his office. As a Veteran and member of @HouseVetAffairs, Rep. Hamadeh is deeply concerned about the mental health epidemic that is plaguing our veteran community and is dedicated to providing them with the resources they need, including access to the BE Connected program.
Representative Raul Grijalva: Every athlete deserves respect, dignity, and equal opportunities. We stand with our transgender athletes and reject discriminatory policies that aim to erase their identities and abilities. #TransRightsAreHumanRights
Governor Katie Hobbs: Today, I met with leaders from our faith community, hospitals and health clinics, and schools to discuss changes to ICE’s enforcement policy in their communities. Arizonans should feel safe learning, worshipping, and receiving necessary medical care.
Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee: I enjoyed spending the day at @gcu's Colangelo College of Business with students and faculty. It was great to participate in the @TWLewis_ Speakership Series and share about my journey to public office and role as Arizona's Treasurer.
State Senate President Warren Petersen: Let us not forget the incredible work done by @NancyBarto. She was a strong sponsor of the Save Womens Sports Act and instrumental in getting it passed in AZ.
State Representative Quang Nguyen: I’m proud to be the prime sponsor for HB2606: $50M to Law Enforcement to support border security
Bondi Vows to 'Make America Safe Again' as Attorney General, Moody Offers Endorsement— By Cactus Politics' Jackson Bakich
Crane Dresses Down Angry Democrats in Government Efficiency Hearing— By Cactus Politics' Grayson Bakich— Representative Eli Crane (R-AZ) mocked Democrats furious with Elon Musk's anti-USAID remarks in a recent House Oversight hearing while talking about downsizing the federal government, similarly debating witness Dr. William Resh's assertions about the government's size.
Gosar Reintroduces Bill Fighting Big Tech Censorship— By Cactus Politics' Grayson Bakich— Representative Paul Gosar (R-AZ) has reintroduced legislation aimed at fighting back against Big Tech censorship of conservatives.
Georgia Lt. Gov. Jones: Trump Will Help Georgia 'Fight Back' Against Fentanyl Trafficking— By Cactus Politics' Jackson Bakich— Lt. Governor Burt Jones (R-GA), the President of the Georgia State Senate, announced a war on fentanyl in lockstep with President Donald Trump's (R) administration. The Georgia Lt. Gov has introduced the Fentanyl Eradication and Removal Act for the 2025 legislative session. State Senator Russ Goodman (R-GA) sponsored the legislation establishing "stiffer criminal penalties for fentanyl offenses."
Maricopa County Breaks Ground for New Veterans' Community— By Cactus Politics' Grayson Bakich— Ground was broken over the weekend for the Veterans Community Project in Glendale, an ambitious development that will create a housing community for homeless veterans.
Blackman's Wildfire Prevention Bills Advance Out of Committee— By Cactus Politics' Grayson Bakich— Arizona State Representative Walt Blackman's (R-7) wildfire prevention bill trio has advanced out of the House Committee on Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs and is set to go to the State Appropriations Committee.
