national politics

Katie Hobbs Highlights Arizona's Perseverance as Shutdown Continues

Governor Katie Hobbs discussed Arizona's recent legislative session this week while commenting on the ongoing federal government shutdown, which is…

2 months ago

Abe Hamadeh Wants Ban on Animal Gender Transition Federal Research Funding

Congressman Abe Hamadeh is leading a group of House Republicans in proposing spending bills that would prohibit federal funding for…

2 months ago

Mark Kelly, Kari Lake Disagree on Leticia James Indictment

Senator Mark Kelly and director of Voice of America Kari Lake offered contrasting views on the federal indictment of New…

2 months ago

Speaker Johnson Emphasizes Government Shutdown in Delaying Grijalva's Oath

House Speaker Mike Johnson explained why newly elected Representative Adelita Grijalva has not yet been sworn into office in an…

2 months ago

Trump’s Peace Plan Receives Bipartisan Praise

President Donald Trump announced this week that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a peace plan.…

2 months ago

Lawmakers Mourn two Year Anniversary of October 7 Attack

This week marks the 2nd anniversary of the October 7, 2023, attack when Hamas-led militants launched a surprise attack on…

2 months ago

Adelita Grijalva Left Waiting as Speaker Delays Swearing-In

The newest member of Congress, Adelita Grijalva, traveled to Washington this past week ready to start her job. She's still…

2 months ago

Ruben Gallego, Mark Kelly Receive GOP Letter to Reopen Government

Arizona's Republican congressional delegation is intensifying pressure on the state's 2 U.S. senators to support a funding bill that would…

2 months ago

Warren Petersen Urges Federal Action on Government Shutdown

As the federal government shutdown enters its 6th day, Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen spoke with KTAR News about the…

2 months ago

Crane Doesn't Want Paycheck During Government Shutdown

As the federal government enters its second day of shutdown, Arizona Republican Representative Eli Crane is taking a stand that's…

2 months ago

Gallego Defends Bad Bunny Super Bowl Performance Amid Backlash

Senator Ruben Gallego is standing by his support for Bad Bunny's upcoming Super Bowl halftime performance, responding to critics who…

2 months ago

Adelita Grijalva May Be Key Vote in Epstein Files Push

Arizona has made history by electing Adelita Grijalva as the state's first Latina representative to Congress. Her victory in the…

3 months ago

33,000 Pages of Epstein Records Released as Congress Seeks More Testimony

A congressional committee has issued subpoenas requiring testimony from several former government officials as part of an investigation into Jeffrey…

3 months ago

Gallego Criticizes Trump's DC Federal Takeover Following DOGE Employee Attack

Senator Ruben Gallego has criticized President Trump's decision to federalize Washington, DC's police force, pointing to what he sees as…

4 months ago

Trump Targets 90+ Nations in Largest U.S. Tariff Expansion in Decades

Thursday marked the start of President Donald Trump's promised tariff campaign, which resulted in the highest average U.S. tariff rates…

4 months ago

Congress Plans to Fix Disaster Response System With FEMA Act of 2025

Lawmakers from both parties have proposed the largest reforms to emergency management in almost two decades, introducing new legislation to…

4 months ago

Trump Administration Delays Tariff Hikes Amid Ongoing Trade Disputes

As the federal government continues to put pressure on several economic partners by imposing higher import charges, the White House postponed…

4 months ago

Trump Furthers Digital Initiative For Medical Data, Announcing New Program

Wednesday marked the beginning of the Trump administration's healthcare digital initiative, which aims to make simpler sharing of medical data…

4 months ago