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Fired, Divided, and Defunded: How Arizona Is Responding to DHS in Crisis

Arizona's congressional representatives voiced starkly contrasting views Thursday after President Donald Trump announced that Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) will replace…

1 week ago

Adelita Grijalva Moves to Block DHS Funds From Targeting Protesters, Tribal Lands

Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ) has introduced two amendments to a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill, aiming to safeguard…

1 week ago

Yassamin Ansari Criticizes Iranian Government, Calls Trump's Actions Unconstitutional

On Saturday, February 28th, the United States and Israel launched a joint military campaign against Iran, called Operation Epic Fury,…

2 weeks ago

Speaker Mike Johnson Predicts End to Stalemate Over DHS

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) shared on Feb. 1 that he believes he can garner the Republican votes to…

1 month ago

Senate to Vote on Advancing Funding Package and Reforms

The Senate is set to take a procedural vote on Jan. 29 on a bill to fund the remaining government agencies…

1 month ago

Ruben Gallego Declares ICE is 'Murdering Citizens in Cold Blood' Amid Funding Battle

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is calling for congressional oversight of the Department of Homeland Security's immigration enforcement activities, accusing the…

2 months ago

Democrats Vow to Oppose Funding for Homeland Security Amid Crisis

The prospect of a partial U.S. government shutdown increases as Democratic senators vow to reject a funding package for the…

2 months ago

House Democratic Leaders Oppose DHS Funding Bill

House Democratic leadership spoke out against a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in a closed-door caucus…

2 months ago

US Senate Narrowly Blocks Effort to Restrict War Powers

U.S. Senate Republicans voted 51-50 on Wednesday against a war powers resolution that would have restrained President Donald Trump from…

2 months ago

Trump Administration Again Restricts Oversight of ICE Facilities

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has blocked members of Congress from visiting an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention…

2 months ago

US Captures Maduro in Surprise Military Strike, Ruben Gallego Speaks Against

American military forces launched a surprise attack on Caracas, Venezuela's capital city, ultimately capturing President Nicolás Maduro and his wife,…

2 months ago

Healthcare Subsidies Expire, Greg Stanton Warns 400,000 Arizonans

Hundreds of thousands of Arizonans are facing sharply higher health insurance costs in 2026 after enhanced federal subsidies expired on…

2 months ago

Yassamin Ansari Puts DOJ Under Fire for Incomplete Epstein Release

Representative Yassamin Ansari (R-AZ) is pushing for the Department of Justice (DOJ) to fully comply with federal law requiring the…

3 months ago

Rebel Republicans Unite with Democrats on Healthcare

WASHINGTON – Four House Republicans rebelled against Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.) on Wednesday. The members backed a Democratic aim…

3 months ago

Hegseth Says He Won't Publicly Release Boat Strike Video

WASHINGTON – Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday the Pentagon will not publicly release raw footage of the strike that…

3 months ago

Joseph Chaplik Announces Congressional Campaign, First District Race Heats Up

Joseph Chaplik (R-AZ), a three-term Republican state representative, has announced his candidacy for Arizona's First Congressional District, entering a competitive…

3 months ago

U.S. Admiral Steps Down from Command Early Amid Challenges

DORAL, Fla. – U.S. Navy Admiral Alvin Holsey, who is in charge of military operations in Latin America, handed off…

3 months ago

Kris Mayes Urges Congress to Refuse Abortion Coverage Restrictions

Attorney General Kris Mayes (D-AZ) is urging Congress to reject proposed conditions in negotiations surrounding the Affordable Care Act's (ACA)…

3 months ago