Legislative News

Apr 9, 2006

By U.S. Senator Jon Kyl Last week the U.S. Senate set aside immigration reform legislation, hoping to return to the subject in a few weeks. Senate Democrats abused the rules by refusing to allow consideration of any amendments, and even…

Mar 26, 2006

By U.S. Senator Jon Kyl Its difficult to understand how critics can claim that our economy isnt doing well, when an examination of the facts proves contrary. As Americans begin their annual task of filing taxes, now is a good…

Mar 19, 2006

By U.S. Senator Jon Kyl The Senate last week approved a budget resolution setting the federal governments spending priorities for the coming year. Examination of the budget reveals a number of victories for the people of Arizona. As part of…

Mar 15, 2006

Co-Sponsors Bill to Support Critical Access Hospitals for Emergency Healthcare WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Rick Renzi (AZ-1) is pushing for better access to rural healthcare with a bill he is co-sponsoring called the Rural Health Care Capital Access Act of…

Mar 14, 2006

Bill would criminalize cross-border tunnels and impose stiff penalties for those using, financing, or constructing them WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman J.D. Hayworth (R-AZ) has introduced legislation to criminalize the construction and financing of cross-border tunnels and impose stiff penalties on those…