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Dec 1, 2022

Arizona lawmakers vote to impose contract on rail workers, fend off strike

Most members of Arizona’s congressional delegation joined the rest of the House Wednesday to give overwhelming bipartisan approval to a bill that would head off a national rail strike by imposing contract terms on rail workers’ unions.

Jun 13, 2022

Stop the horse slaughter pipeline 

Too many horses are victims of theft, fraud, and brutality at the hands of “kill buyers,” predatory individuals who make their profit off the suffering of horses who have been discarded, abandoned, abused, or who simply find themselves in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Jun 22, 2017

Former Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick mulls another run for Congress

Former U.S. Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick is considering a possible run next year for Arizona's 2nd Congressional District.

Nov 7, 2016

McCain, Kirkpatrick make final push for support for Senate

Republican Sen. John McCain barnstormed across Arizona on Monday in a final push for support in a tough race against Democratic U.S. Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick, who focused on getting out the vote in heavily Democratic southern Arizona.

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Dec 10, 2013

Federal, state laws at odds on lobbyist political contributions

To curtail the inappropriate influence of money in politics, Arizona law prohibits lobbyists from contributing to lawmakers’ campaign committees while the Legislature is in session.

Oct 28, 2013

Forget apps: In Congress, there’s a caucus for that, and Arizonans join up

WASHINGTON – Shipbuilding may not seem like a vital issue for arid, landlocked Arizona, but Rep. Trent Franks, R-Glendale, joined the Congressional Shipbuilding Caucus – along with 23 other caucuses and working groups.

Oct 21, 2013

Kwasman announces candidacy in Ariz. 1st CD race

State Rep. Adam Kwasman is announcing his candidacy for the Republican nomination for the 1st Congressional District seat now held by Democrat Ann Kirkpatrick.

Oct 2, 2013

Arizona congressional staffers work through government shutdown

It was still a workday Tuesday for many staffers in Arizona’s congressional offices, even as other parts of the government were shut down by a budget impasse – and even though there’s no guarantee they will get paid for this time.

President Barack Obama, backed by several dozen people he said have benefited from health care reform, made a renewed case for the law as the House voted to delay key parts of it. (Photo courtesy the White House)
Jul 19, 2013

White House touts health-care benefits for Arizonans; state lawmakers bolt

More than 420,000 Arizonans will get health insurance rebates under Obamacare, the White House said Thursday, as President Barack Obama went on the offensive for his beleaguered health-care plan.

Apr 9, 2013

Battle against proposed Glendale casino intensifies

The fight to stop a tribe from building a casino and resort on land in Glendale took another turn Tuesday when Arizona’s GOP congressmen and a Democratic congresswoman joined forces in introducing a bill to stop the project.

Kirkpatrick taking more open approach on guns
Feb 26, 2013

Kirkpatrick seeks US funding for repairing highway

An Arizona congresswoman is asking the federal Department of Transportation to pay for repairing a damaged northern Arizona highway.

Aug 20, 2012

Ex-lawmakers vie for party bid in Arizona’s 1st Congressional District

The primary race to represent the largest swath of Arizona in Congress largely is being fought like it's the general election, with the Democratic and Republican front-runners banking on their name recognition and past legislative experience to secure the 1st District seat.

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