combat veterans

Blackman Celebrates Stolen Valor Act's Passage as it Heads to Governor's Desk

State Representative Walt Blackman (R-7) celebrated the recent passage of SB1424, the Stolen Valor Act, which now heads to the…

2 months ago

Gallego Introduces Bipartisan Bill to House Homeless Disabled Veterans

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) has introduced bipartisan legislation to house disabled homeless veterans. Specifically, the Housing Unhoused Disabled Veterans Act…

2 months ago

Ciscomani Urges Army to Reevaluate Purple Heart Award Standards as Many Qualified Veterans Miss Out

Representative Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) spearheaded a recent letter to Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll urging for the reevaluation of regulations for…

3 months ago

Crane's Veterans' Center Bill Passes House Again

Representative Eli Crane's (R-AZ) bill to establish a 232-acre veterans' center in Young, Gila County, has passed the House of…

5 months ago

Maricopa County Breaks Ground for New Veterans' Community

Ground was broken over the weekend for the Veterans Community Project in Glendale, an ambitious development that will create a…

5 months ago

Ciscomani Introduces Bill Expediting Reception of VA Benefits After Service

Representative Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) is introducing bipartisan legislation with several lawmakers to speed up veterans' reception of VA benefits upon…

5 months ago

Gallego Grills Trump's VA Secretary Doug Collins in Confirmation Hearing

During Tuesday's confirmation hearing, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) questioned President Donald Trump's pick for Secretary of Veterans Affairs, former Representative…

5 months ago

Gosar's TSA Screening for Veterans Bill Signed into Law

Representative Paul Gosar's (R-AZ) Veterans Expedited TSA Screening (VETS) Safe Travel Act has been signed into law by President Biden,…

6 months ago

Sinema Co-Sponsors Bill Supporting Service Dogs for Veterans

With many of our nation's veterans who have Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), therapy and support…

7 months ago

Crane Pushes 'Hire Veterans Act' to Help Employ Former Military Personnel

Representative Eli Crane (R-AZ) recently introduced legislation to encourage the hiring of military veterans to Federal land management agencies. Cactus Politics sat…

1 year ago

Gosar Introduces Bill Giving Disabled Veterans Free TSA PreCheck

As much as we dislike going through airport security, few would disagree some deserve to go through the PreCheck line,…

1 year ago