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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for Thursday July 25, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Crane Bills Defending Veterans' 2nd Amendment Rights Pass Out of Committee
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. Eli Crane, R-Arizona, issued the following news: Yesterday, the House Committee on Veterans Affairs passed two pieces of legislation introduced by Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ), H.R. 9053 Veterans Gun Rights Restoration Act of 2024 and H.R. 9054 Safeguarding Veterans 2nd Amendment Rights Act of 2024. The Veterans Gun Rights Restoration Act of 2024 nullifies all previous submissions of veterans' data from the VA to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS)  more

Following Visit to Butler, Crane Introduces Resolution Demanding Surrender of All Secret Service Records Related to Trump Rally
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. Eli Crane, R-Arizona, issued the following news: Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ), alongside Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ), introduced a resolution to require the Department of Homeland Security to hand over all documents, records, and communications to Congress regarding the Secret Service's handling of President Trump's July 13th rally in Butler, PA. The introduction of the resolution follows Rep. Crane's visit to the site of the attempted assassination with the House Homeland Secu  more

Gallego Statement on Phoenix VA OIG Report
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: Today, Rep. Ruben Gallego (AZ-03), a Marine Corps combat veteran, released the following statement in response to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Internal Investigations (OIG) report on the 2023 death of a Phoenix VA Medical Center patient: "Today's OIG report reveals a disturbing lack of basic emergency care for our veterans, a dangerous emergency response policy at the VA, and a comple  more

Rep. Gosar Issues Statement Regarding Joe Biden Dropping Out of Presidential Race
BULLHEAD CITY, Arizona, July 21 -- Rep. Paul A. Gosar, R-Arizona, issued the following statement: * * * Congressman Paul A. Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-09), issued the following statement after Joe Biden announced his withdrawal from the 2024 presidential election: "By rigging their own election and forcing Joe Biden to quit, billionaire Democrat donors, Hollywood leftists and Democrat party elitists just gave the middle finger to the 14 million Democrats who selected Biden to be their nominee. "The   more

Sens. Kelly, Tillis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Plasma-Based Medicines
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on July 24, 2024: Today, Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced the bipartisan Preserving Life-saving Access to Specialty Medicines in America (PLASMA) Act, legislation to ensure individuals with rare diseases and immunodeficiencies have access to necessary plasma-based medicines. "Ensuring that individuals with rare diseases and immunodeficiencies have access to life-saving plasma-based  more