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Bipartisan legislation would waive drug fees for service members and veterans during COVID-19
Bipartisan legislation would waive drug fees for service members and veterans during COVID-19 Connecting Vets Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) introduced the TRICARE Prescriptions Relief Act with Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS). The legislation increases flexibility for...
Bipartisan bill introduced to provide $120B in relief for restaurants
Bipartisan bill introduced to provide $120B in relief for restaurants The Hill Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) introduced legislation on Thursday to establish a $120 billon fund for independent food service or drinking establishments...
Wicker, Sinema, Blumenauer, Fitzpatrick Introduce the RESTAURANTS Act
Wicker, Sinema, Blumenauer, Fitzpatrick Introduce the RESTAURANTS Act Y'all Politics U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., and Representatives Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., and Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., today introduced the Real Economic Support...
Proposal aims to fast-track Phoenix airport construction: What that means for travelers
Proposal aims to fast-track Phoenix airport construction: What that means for travelers AZ Republic A new bill proposed by Sen. Kyrsten Sinema aims to speed up the amount of time it takes to finish airport projects by allowing airports to offer financial incentives to...
Senate OKs up to $1.9 billion a year for parks repair, land acquisition
Senate OKs up to $1.9 billion a year for parks repair, land acquisition Eastern Arizona Courier PHOENIX – Senators broke into applause Wednesday as they gave overwhelming approval to a bill allocating up to $1.9 billion a year for public lands acquisition and national...
Opportunity “Knox”
Opportunity "Knox" White Mountain Independent PINETOP-LAKESIDE — Meet Gretchen Knox, recent Blue Ridge High school graduate. Among her many titles — outdoor enthusiast, sports competitor, National Honor Society member — she has also recently earned the distinction of...
Arizona’s US senators seek to honor McCain, raise brain cancer awareness
Arizona’s US senators seek to honor McCain, raise brain cancer awareness KTAR PHOENIX – U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema introduced a bipartisan resolution Monday to designate July 22 as Glioblastoma Awareness Day and honor the legacy of Arizona political icon John McCain....
Arizona’s U.S. senators rated among top for bipartisan leadership
Arizona’s U.S. senators rated among top for bipartisan leadership Chamber Business News Arizona’s U.S. Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Martha McSally are among the top scoring lawmakers to receive awards this week from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for their bipartisan...
Senators Sinema and McSally – award-winning, dynamic duo
Senators Sinema and McSally – award-winning, dynamic duo AZ Capitol Times With the challenges of an enduring pandemic and an economy just starting to recover, America needs strong leadership more than ever. Last week, we saw that leadership in action when the...
Veterans Affairs lawmakers introduce major bill to help homeless vets during pandemic
Veterans Affairs lawmakers introduce major bill to help homeless vets during pandemic Connecting Vets As the coronavirus pandemic continues in the United States, veteran advocates have increasingly warned that the economic downturn could lead to more homeless...