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.
State Senator Justine Wadsack (R-AZ) condemns Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs for vetoing a bill written to prevent children from being exposed to adult oriented businesses or performance.
On June 13, Representative Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-07) joined Rep. Jennifer McClellan (VA-04), along with colleagues Reps. Yadira Caraveo (CO-08), Al Green (TX-09), Derek Kilmer (WA-06), Summer Lee (PA-12), Betty McCollum (MN-04), John Sarbanes (MD-03), Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), and Jill Tokuda (HI-02) to introduce the Relieving Economic Strain to Enhance American Resilience and Competitiveness in Higher Education and Research (RESEARCHER) Act to address financial instability for graduate and postdoctoral researchers.
On June 12, Representatives Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-07) and Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-25) introduced the Children’s Act for Responsible Employment and Farm Safety (CARE) Act of 2023, which would raise national labor standards for farmworker children to the same level set for children in all other occupations.
On June 9, Representative Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-07) issued the following statement:“Our country is setting important history with this indictment: the unprecedented announcement of federal criminal charges against former president Donald Trump demonstrates that our democracy and independent judicial system are strong and will not waiver in the face of corruption and abuses of power.
On June 9, Representative Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-07) issued the following statement:“Our country is setting important history with this indictment: the unprecedented announcement of federal criminal charges against former president Donald Trump demonstrates that our democracy and independent judicial system are strong and will not waiver in the face of corruption and abuses of power.
The Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona (Arts Foundation) is pleased to announce the opening of Project Mesquite: 2023 Grants for Organizations.
The congressman joined Arizona Farm Bureau President Stefanie Smallhouse and local farmers, ranchers, and producers to discuss priorities for this year’s Farm Bill.
Representative Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-07) today praised the Biden administration for its recent executive actions to appoint a book ban coordinator at the Department of Education and protect the LGBTQI+ community.