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Aug 26, 2017

McCain: Arpaio pardon undermines Trump’s claim for respect of rule of law

President Donald Trump’s pardon of former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio divided Arizona Republicans Friday, with Gov. Doug Ducey calling the ex-lawman a friend and U.S. Sen. John McCain criticizing the decision.

Jul 18, 2017

Senate candidate Kelli Ward meeting with White House suggests strain between Trump, Flake

Conservative Republican Kelli Ward, who is running to unseat Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake, said Monday she has met with White House officials about the campaign.

May 4, 2017

Rep. Kyrsten Sinema says she’ll run for re-election in 2018

Democratic U.S. Rep. Kyrsten Sinema has been considered a possible candidate for the U.S. Senate seat held by first-term Arizona Republican Jeff Flake but she says she's running for re-election to the House.

Apr 10, 2017

AZ lawmakers praise Trump strike on Syria, warn about not being consulted

Most Arizona lawmakers agree that Syria’s apparent use of chemical weapons against civilians called for quick action by the U.S., but some said President Donald Trump went about it the wrong way.

Jan 31, 2017

McCain emerges as Trump’s top Republican nemesis in Congress

Sen. John McCain has emerged as President Donald Trump's top Republican nemesis on Capitol Hill.

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.

Acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs Sloan Gibson speaks, Thursday, June 5, 2014, in Phoenix. It was Acting Secretary Gibson's first visit to Phoenix since taking over the agency amid an investigation that found 1,700 veterans were kept off the official waiting list for care at the troubled Arizona hospital. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Jun 6, 2014

New VA head: 18 vets left off wait list have died

In a new revelation in the growing VA scandal, the organization's acting head says that an additional 18 veterans whose names were kept off an official electronic Veterans Affairs appointment list have died.

Nov 19, 2013

McCain sets fundraiser for possible ’16 Senate run

Sen. John McCain said last month he's considering running for a sixth term in 2016 and now the Arizona Republican is taking a step toward doing that.

Nov 1, 2013

McCain urges House to act on immigration reform, says issue can’t wait

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., urged the House Thursday to act on immigration reform, even if that means moving on its own piecemeal approach to the problem rather than the Senate’s comprehensive reform bill.

Oct 22, 2013

Senator McCain plans town halls in Phoenix, Tucson

U.S. Senator John McCain plans town hall meetings in Phoenix and Tucson to discuss issues affecting constituents in Arizona.

Oct 18, 2013

Fed budget deal means AZ DES workers back at work

More than 240 furloughed workers at the Arizona Department of Economic Security are back on the job now that the federal government is back up and running.

Oct 7, 2013

Q&A with Jim Waring – Phoenix Councilman and former legislator

After losing to Ben Quayle in a crowded congressional race in 2010, former Republican legislator Jim Waring bounced back to win a seat on the Phoenix City Council in 2011.

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