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Juan Ciscomani supports veteran housing act and celebrates community events

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Juan Ciscomani U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona's 6th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Juan Ciscomani U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona's 6th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Congressman Juan Ciscomani, representing Arizona's 6th district, has been active on social media, sharing updates about his legislative efforts and community engagements. His recent tweets highlight his involvement in veteran housing legislation, recognition of academic leadership at the University of Arizona, and participation in a local veterans' event.

On November 4, 2024, Congressman Ciscomani expressed pride in co-sponsoring H.R. 8340, known as the Housing Unhoused Disabled Veterans Act. He stated that the bill aims to "expand access to housing for veterans by excluding disability benefits from income when determining eligibility for housing assistance programs." The tweet can be accessed here.

On November 5, 2024, he celebrated Dr. Suresh Garimella's appointment as President of the University of Arizona. Dr. Garimella is noted as "the first Asian immigrant" to hold this position. Congressman Ciscomani praised him for upholding "the tradition of academic excellence, world-class research, and dedication to Southern Arizona." The original post is available here.

In a tweet dated November 7, 2024, Congressman Ciscomani shared his staff's participation in the Sky Islands Regional Partnership's Bring a Vet to Lunch event. He described it as "a wonderful way to honor the brave individuals who risked their lives for our freedoms," acknowledging the contributions of over 70,000 veterans in Arizona's 6th district. This message can be found here.

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