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John Gillette Wants 'Max Penalty' for Pramila Jayapal

State Representative John Gillette (R-30) branded Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) a "traitor" for allegedly seeking to help Cuba evade President Donald Trump's oil blockade in a recent social media post, demanding... READ MORE

AZ Secretary of State Adrian Fontes: This is blatant political intimidation from the federal government. You can remain confident that my office will not be deterred from serving all Arizona voters and delivering a safe and secure 2026 midterm election.

State Representative Cody Reim: The @AZHouseGOP needs to remain firm unwavering on the $1.45 Billion tax cuts. This is non negotiable, the people of Arizona deserve this incredible reduction. #KeepFullConformity

State Representative Lisa Fink: The Founders knew that gold and silver were essential for a sound monetary system and included the following provision in the Constitution, "No State shall...make any Thing but gold and silver Coin a Tender in Payment of Debts".

State Representative Alexander Kolodin: There are very few groups down in the trenches fighting to protect Arizonans’ liberty, opportunity and prosperity from out of control big gov’t. The AZ Free Enterprise Club is one of them. I’m extremely grateful to have their endorsement in the race for Secretary of State!

State Representative Rachel Keshel: I am fully convinced that social media is literally driving some people insane, although some are just born that way. They get brainwashed by the algorithm and they turn into rabid, crazy individuals who spend every waking moment as keyboard warriors slandering and attacking people who don’t agree with them 100%. Go outside. Touch grass. Spend time with loved ones. For the sake of humanity!

State Representative Cheryl Caswell: Arizona MUST Elect Republicans that will support and expand Arizona’s School Choice! Primary is just 75 days away support the best conservative Republican candidates to move into General! Vote July 21st! @CaswellForAZ CaswellForArizona19.com

John Gillette Calls for 'Maximum Penalty' Against Pramila Jayapal Over Alleged 'Traitor' Behavior— By Cactus Politics' Grayson Bakich—

Nick Kupper 'Impressed' by Katie Porter's Pro-Illegal Immigration Admission— By Cactus Politics' Grayson Bakich— State Representative Nick Kupper (R-25) is "impressed" that California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter openly endorsed a pro-illegal immigration policy in a recent social media post, saying

Abe Hamadeh Backs Trump's Vow to Target Cartels as U.S.-Mexico Tensions Escalate— By Cactus Politics' Ericka Rodriguez Diaz— Congressman Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ) is throwing his full support behind President Donald Trump's latest warning to Mexico: either confront the drug cartels operating within your borders, or the United States will...

Newly Announced Student Winners For The Arizona's 2026 Congressional Art Competition— By Cactus Politics' Ericka Rodriguez Diaz— Two more winners have been announced in this extraordinary competition, adding to a growing list of Arizona student artists earning spots in the U.S. Capitol through

Howard Lutnick Faces Scrutiny Over Epstein Ties After Closed-Door Hearing— By Cactus Politics' Ericka Rodriguez Diaz— Representative Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ) emerged from a House Oversight Committee hearing on Wednesday, calling Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick "a pathological liar" who is participating in what she described as "the most egregious cover-up in American history,” focused on Lutnick's past connections to...

Abe Hamadeh Says Washington Post Analysis of SAVE America Act is Tacit Admission of Voter Fraud— By Cactus Politics' Grayson Bakich— Representative Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ) is claiming that a Washington Post analysis of the SAVE America Act is a tacit admission of voter fraud...

Are Arizona House Republicans Taking a Month-Long Vacation?— By Cactus Politics' Ericka Rodriguez Diaz— House Republicans voted Monday to adjourn for nearly a month, sparking an immediate firestorm from Democrats...

David Schweikert Pushes for Anti-Medicaid Home Fraud Bill in Response to Exposé— By Cactus Politics' Grayson Bakich— Representative David Schweikert (R-AZ) pushed for the passage of his Combating Deceptive Practices in Assistance Programs Acton social media in response to an exposé...

Cody Reim Fights to Freeze Salt River Horse Reductions— By Cactus Politics' Ericka Rodriguez Diaz— State Representative Cody Reim (R-AZ) is drawing a hard line against plans to significantly reduce one of Arizona's most iconic wild horse herds, arguing that

Andy Biggs Reflects on AMBER Alert in Indian Country Act Becoming Law— By Cactus Politics' Grayson Bakich— Representative Andy Biggs (R-AZ) reflected on the 2018 passage of his AMBER Alert in Indian Country Act into law in a recent social media post...

The Snakebite is written by Grayson Bakich and Javier Manjarres

Grayson Bakich

Grayson Bakich is a Florida and Arizona legislative correspondent for The Floridian and Cactus Politics, specializing in national and state-level politics. With three years' experience covering federal Florida, and Arizona politics, they have been cited by NewsBreak, SGT Report, Lucianne.com, and Cause Action. Email: grayson@dnm.news

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