veterans

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…

14 hours 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,…

2 months ago

Eli Crane Named Chairman of Veterans Justice Caucus

Representative Eli Crane has been named Chairman of the Congressional Justice for Warriors Caucus. This position places him head of…

3 months ago

Mayes Helps Secure Education Benefits for Previously-Denied Veteran

Arizona Attorney General (AG) Kris Mayes applauded the recent Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) decision to give full education benefits…

5 months ago

Gallego Backs Bill to Expand VA Fertility Programs

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is cosponsoring a bill to expand Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) fertility programs so veterans can…

5 months ago

Kelly Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Assist Military Medics Work in Civilian Medicine

Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) is introducing a bipartisan bill with Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD), helping military medics transition to civilian…

5 months ago

Kelly Celebrates Inclusion of Bills into MilCon-VA Package

Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) is celebrating the inclusion of several of his bills into the annual Senate Military Construction and…

5 months ago

Gallego Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Increase Cost-of-Living Benefits for Veterans

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is cosponsoring bipartisan legislation designed to increase cost-of-living benefits for veterans. Specifically, the Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living…

6 months ago

Hamadeh's Edith Nourse Rogers Bill Passes Committee

On Friday, the House Committee on Veterans Affairs passed Representative Abe Hamadeh's (R-AZ) Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship Opportunity Act, which…

6 months ago

Hamadeh's VA Staffing Bill Passes Committee

Representative Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ) celebrated the recent passage of his Health Professionals Scholarship Program (HPSP) Improvement Act out of the…

6 months ago

Veterans and Service-members Face Deportation Crisis

Arizona Representative Yassamin Ansari and nine other Congress members have sent a formal letter to three federal agency heads expressing…

7 months ago

Ciscomani Reintroduces Bill Improving Rural Veterans' Healthcare Access

Representative Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) is reintroducing legislation aimed at improving healthcare access to veterans living in rural areas. The new…

7 months ago

Ciscomani Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill for Housing Student Veterans

Representative Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) is reintroducing bipartisan legislation with Representative Greg Stanton (D-AZ) to increase housing stipends for virtual student…

7 months ago

Ciscomani, Cherfilus McCormick Introduce Bipartisan Bill Improving Veteran Readiness & Employment Program

Representatives Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) and Sheila Cherfilus McCormick (D-FL) are introducing a bipartisan bill improving the Department of Veterans Affairs…

8 months ago

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…

9 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…

9 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…

10 months ago

Kelly Helps Reintroduce Bill to Ensure Full Benefits for Combat Veterans

Senator Rick Scott joined a bipartisan effort in the Senate, including Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX), Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA), Mark…

10 months ago