WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Mark Kelly (D-Arizona) and John Hickenlooper (D-Colorado) are applauding the inclusion of language based on the Fighter Force Preservation and Recapitalization Act in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The U.S. Senate passed the FY 2025 NDAA by an 85-14 vote on Wednesday. Crapo and Hickenlooper introduced the Fighter Force Preservation and Recapit more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: Last night, the U.S. Senate passed Rep. Ruben Gallego's (AZ-03) Native American Child Protection Act (NACPA), bipartisan legislation to ensure Tribes have the tools they need to treat, prevent, investigate, and prosecute instances of family violence, child abuse, and child neglect involving Native American children and families. The legislation passed the House of Representatives last year and is now headed more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) announced that the Senate unanimously passed his bicameral legislation to create the Cesar E. Chavez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park. This bill would preserve several nationally significant sites related to Cesar E. Chavez and the farm worker movement in California and Arizona. Representative Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.-25) is leading companion legi more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Arizona, issued the following news release: The Chance to Compete Act cuts traditional bureaucratic barriers that limit opportunities for Arizonans seeking federal careers Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema's Chance to Compete Act bipartisan legislation making job hiring fairer for Arizonans seeking federal jobs by reducing traditional bureaucratic barriers, such as relying on resume reviews and agency self-assessments that limit opportunities  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Arizona, issued the following news release: Senator Sinema to colleagues: "...You don't have to burn down the rules and norms to get what you want. You can do the hard work. You can build relationships. You can choose to focus on consensus not division. You can be an independent thinker, you can put your state, constituents, and country ahead of party leaders and activists. You can get it done..." Today, U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema delivered her  more PR