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Newly Announced Student Winners For The Arizona's 2026 Congressional Art Competition

Two more winners have been announced in this extraordinary competition, adding to a growing list of Arizona student artists earning…

1 week ago

Historic Shutdown Ends But Yassamin Ansari Says the Damage Was Avoidable

After 76 days of political gridlock, the longest federal department shutdown in American history was finally over, and Representative Yassamin…

2 weeks ago

House Passes Bill Requiring IRS to Expand Online Access and Disclose Wait Times

For years, Congressman David Schweikert (R-AZ) has watched his district office field the same frustrated calls: "Where is my refund?"…

2 weeks ago

SNAKEBITE— 4.28.26— Young AZ Artists Win Congressional Art Competition— Gallego's Anti-Russian Oil Sanction Relief Bill— Correspondents' Dinner, Much More...

Young AZ Artists Win Congressional Art Competition A junior from Dysart High School and a student from Winslow never thought…

2 weeks ago

Eli Crane Pushes to Hit Pause on Work Visa Program

Representative Eli Crane (R-AZ) is stirring up debate in Washington with a new bill that would temporarily shut down one…

3 weeks ago

Adelita Grijalva Raises Concerns Over DHS Plan to Equip Immigration Agents With AI Glasses

Representative Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ) is questioning a federal proposal to equip immigration agents with AI-powered smart glasses, and she says…

3 weeks ago

Arizona Democrats Sharply Rebuke Trump's Iran Ultimatum

Arizona Democrats publicly broke with President Donald Trump on Tuesday as a self-imposed presidential deadline brought the United States and…

1 month ago

Arizona Senate Democrats Push Back on Trump's Mail-In Voting Executive Order

Arizona Senate Democrats are drawing a firm line in the political sand against President Donald Trump's newly signed executive order…

1 month ago

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…

2 months 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…

2 months 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 months 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…

3 months 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…

4 months 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…

4 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…

4 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…

4 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…

4 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…

4 months ago