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John McCain

Apr 5, 2016

Senator blasts administration’s fight against Islamic State

The Obama administration's fight against the Islamic State is at risk of becoming a "grinding failure for our nation," an influential Republican senator said Tuesday in a broadside that illustrated the mounting frustrations in Congress with the U.S. strategy to defeat the extremist group.

Mar 2, 2016

Lawmakers challenge proposal to have Oak Flat listed as historic site

Supporters of a copper mine proposed for Oak Flat have been given until Friday to make the case that the area, deemed sacred by the San Carlos Apache, should not be designated a historic site.

Feb 16, 2016

McCain wants next president to fill US Supreme Court vacancy

Arizona Senator John McCain is joining some fellow Republican senators in saying that President Barack Obama's successor should fill the U.S. Supreme Court vacancy created by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia.

An A-10 Thunderbolt aircraft from the 124th Operations Support Flight flying over Utah in early 2012. The Pentagon wants to retire the 40-year-old close-support fighter jets as part of its budget-cutting. (Photo by Staff Sgt Stephany Richards/U.S. Air Force)
Jan 18, 2016

Report: Air Force may spare A-10 from budget cuts for now

The Air Force has delayed plans to retire the A-10 Warthog, a jet fighter that is a mainstay of the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, according to a published report.

Jan 18, 2016

Arizona GOP group votes to support ‘anyone but McCain’

The Republican Party of Maricopa County said Sunday that precinct committeemen approved a resolution to support another candidate

Dec 15, 2015

Arizona senator seeking McCain’s US Senate seat to step down

Arizona state Sen. Kelli Ward is set to formally resign her seat to focus on her Republican primary challenge to U.S. Sen. John McCain.

Dec 2, 2015

Ward to resign seat for U.S. Senate run

With the 2016 legislative session just a month away, Sen. Kelli Ward will resign her seat to focus full-time on her Republican primary challenge to U.S. Sen. John McCain.

Nov 25, 2015

Romney to headline McCain rally

Former Massachusetts governor and 2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney will headline a campaign rally for his former GOP primary rival, U.S. Sen. John McCain.

Oct 22, 2015

Senate fundraising off to fast start in what could be a costly campaign

WASHINGTON – The two front-runners for Arizona’s 2016 Senate race have raised nearly $6 million between them, new reports show, kicking off what experts say could be a year of... […]

Oct 15, 2015

Sen. John McCain tries to woo Latinos in re-election bid

U.S. Sen. John McCain is trying to woo Hispanic voters to his re-election effort by putting together a coalition of Latino business leaders who back the Republican.

Oct 14, 2015

Bergdahl lawyer accuses McCain of interfering in case

The lawyer for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who walked off his post in Afghanistan and was held by the Taliban for five years, has accused Republican Sen. John McCain of exerting "congressional influence" in his client's case.

Sep 29, 2015

Salmon rules out run against McCain

Conservatives who had held out hope that Congressman Matt Salmon would challenge U.S. Sen. John McCain in next year’s GOP primary are out of luck.

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