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Ciscomani Named to Congressional Task Force to Combat Mexican Cartels

By Tucson Standard Report | Jul 13, 2023

Ciscomani: “This task force reflects the concerted effort that the House Majority is making to fight against cartel activity and make our country a safer place for all.”

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Rep. Grijalva Reacts to DHS OIG’s Results of Unannounced CBP Facility Inspections in Arizona

By Tucson Standard Report | Jul 12, 2023

On Thursday, June 29, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) detailed the findings of its unannounced inspections of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) holding facilities in the Yuma and Tucson areas, specifically five U.S. Border Patrol facilities and two Office of Field Operations (OFO) ports of entry (POE).

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Rep. Grijalva Welcomes VP Harris to Arizona

By Tucson Standard Report | Jul 11, 2023

On July 6, Representative Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-07) released the following statement:

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Rep. Grijalva Praises Biden Admin for $27.5 Million for Grand Canyon National Park Shuttle Bus Fleet Replacement Project

By Tucson Standard Report | Jul 10, 2023

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced the award of $27.5 million to the National Park Service (NPS) for the Grand Canyon National Park Shuttle Bus Fleet Replacement project in Arizona.

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Rep. Grijalva Statement on SCOTUS’ Decision to Protect Discrimination

By Tucson Standard Report | Jul 4, 2023

Representative Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-07) released the following statement on today’s Supreme Court (SCOTUS) decision in 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis:

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Rep. Grijalva Statement on SCOTUS’ Affirmative Action Decision

By Tucson Standard Report | Jul 3, 2023

On June 29, Representative Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-07) released the following statement:

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Ciscomani Introduces New Effort to Honor Former Arizona Congressman Jim Kolbe

By Tucson Standard Report | Jul 3, 2023

U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ-06) introduced a new effort this week to honor former Congressman Jim Kolbe, who represented the state from 1985 – 2007.

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Rep. Grijalva Secures $300 Million for San Luis I Land Port of Entry Modernization

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 30, 2023

On June 27, Representative Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-07) released a statement in recognition of the groundbreaking for the complete renovation and modernization of the San Luis I Land Porty of Entry (LPOE).

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Rep. Grijalva Cheers FTA Announcement of $21 Million for City of Tucson’s Low-No Bus Program

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 29, 2023

On June 26, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced grant recipients for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Low or No (Low-No) Emission Vehicle and Grants for Buses & Bus Facilities Programs.

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Rep. Grijalva Announces $20 Million Department of Transportation Grant for Pima County

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 28, 2023

On June 3, Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-07) announced $20,000,000 in federal funding for Pima County awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT).

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Rep. Grijalva Votes Against Republicans’ Xenophobic Resolution to Defund Public Schools

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 27, 2023

On June 22, Representative Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-07) voted against H. Res. 461, a mean-spirited resolution that threatens to take federal funds from public schools if any of their facilities are used to temporarily house refugees or migrants.

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Ciscomani Releases Statement After Voting to Censure Adam Schiff

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 27, 2023

U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) released the following statement after voting in favor of the motion to censure Adam Schiff (D-CA-30):

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Rep. Grijalva Statement on Republican Resolution to Smear Rep. Schiff

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 26, 2023

On June 21, Representative Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-07) issued a statement in response to the frivolous attempts to smear Rep. Adam Schiff (CA-30) for conducting his constitutional responsibility to provide Congressional oversight on the Trump presidency:

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Ciscomani Introduces Effort to Increase Vetting Requirements for Sponsors of Unaccompanied Minors

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 26, 2023

U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani, the only Mexican-born member of the House Republican Conference, joined his colleagues Andrew Garbarino (NY-02) and Anthony D’Esposito (NY-04) in introducing legislation last week to increase vetting requirements and improve screenings for sponsors of unaccompanied children at the U.S.-Mexico border.

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Gabriel Trujillo: 'We want a classroom environment where learning is the predominant activity, not discipline'

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 23, 2023

The Tucson Unified School District approved a new student code of conduct to address truancy and student safety for the upcoming school year at the board's June 13 meeting.

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Tucson Unified School District approves $480 million bond to 'truly invest in our schools and our students'

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 22, 2023

The Tucson Unified School District (TUSD) approved a $480 million bond to be added to the Nov. 7 election ballot at their June 13 meeting.

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Ciscomani Provides Update on Upcoming Censure Vote

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 22, 2023

U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) released the following statement as Congress re-examines a vote to censure Adam Schiff next week:

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Rep. Grijalva Urges AHCCCS to Pause Medicaid and KidsCare Procedural Disenrollments as Nearly 150,000 in AZ Lose Health Coverage

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 22, 2023

Letter to Director Heredia includes implementation strategies for process improvements

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Ciscomani Releases Statement Regarding Procedural Vote on the Censure of Rep. Adam Schiff

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 21, 2023

U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) on Thursday released a statement following his vote to table a motion to censure Adam Schiff:

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Rep. Grijalva Statement on $290 Million in Grant Funding for Border Humanitarian Assistance

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 21, 2023

This week, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), announced it would publish a funding notice under the new Shelter and Services Program (SSP) for more than $290 million to 34 non-federal entities for temporary shelter and other eligible expenditures for migrants who have been processed and provisionally released from DHS custody while awaiting the outcome of their immigration proceedings.