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Arizona Senate Passes Bill to Fast-Track Military Police Into Law Enforcement

Arizona lawmakers are trying a new approach to solve the state's police officer shortage by recruiting from the military, through…

5 days ago

After 300 Days, Arizona Reps. Push Senate Vote on SAVE Act

Representative Brandon Gill (R-TX) led 34 House Republicans in sending a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on…

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…

2 weeks 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…

3 weeks 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…

3 weeks 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…

1 month ago

Abe Hamadeh Pushes $7 Million Through House for Police and Veterans

Congressman Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ) celebrated a major victory this week as the U.S. House of Representatives voted in favor of…

1 month ago

Greg Stanton Celebrates Security for Veterans in NDAA

The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which funds defense priorities and national security programs, passed the House this week, and…

2 months ago

Arizona Lawmakers Unite for Epstein File Release

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation forcing the Justice Department to release the Jeffrey Epstein files. The House…

3 months ago

Longest Shutdown in U.S. History Ends, Federal Workers Return to Work

After 43 days of the longest government shutdown in American history, federal workers are finally heading back to work. President…

3 months ago

Andy Biggs Introduces Three Bills to Support Veterans

Representative Andy Biggs has introduced three new pieces of legislation to improve services and benefits for American veterans. The bills,…

3 months ago

Government Shutdown Reaches Day 30 as Eli Crane Blasts Democratic Votes

Representative Eli Crane took to social media this week to call out Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego for their…

4 months ago

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…

4 months ago

Ruben Gallego Celebrates ROAD to Housing Act Passing Senate

Senator Ruben Gallego announced a significant legislative victory this week as the ROAD to Housing Act passed the Senate, marking…

4 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…

5 months ago

Gov. Hobbs and Rep. Biggs Clash Over Leadership Experience and Legislative Record

On Tuesday, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs and Representative Andy Biggs got into a heated argument about legislative efficiency and executive…

6 months ago

Abe Hamadeh Announces Historic Social Security Tax Relief for Local Seniors

The Republican-led "One Big Beautiful Bill," which would remove Social Security taxes for the great majority of older Americans, is…

8 months ago

Arizona Lawmakers Back Independent Prison Oversight Bill

An Arizona state representative is backing a bill that would create independent oversight of the state's prison system. Rep. Walt…

8 months ago