
Legislative News
Hayworth joins GOP effort for permanent death tax relief WASHINGTON Congressman J.D. Hayworth (R-Ariz.) joined Republican-led efforts approve legislation that would provide permanent estate tax and gift tax relief for millions of Americans. The House passed H.R. 5638, the Permanent…
WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman J.D. Hayworth (R-Ariz.) has announced that several local transportation and housing projects received approval by the House today, potentially sending millions of federal dollars to much needed projects in Arizona's 5th Congressional District. "These projects are crucial…
Federal Funds Will Specifically Assist Rural Arizona Communities Fight Potato Fire WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Rick Renzi (AZ-1) has announced an emergency fire management assistance grant from the Department of Homeland Security and FEMA for several communities in rural Arizona…
House Approves Bill to Streamline Permit Process for New Oil Refineries WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Rick Renzi (AZ-1) this week voted to lower gas prices and increase refinery capacity in the United States as the House approved H.R. 5254, the…
Homeland Security bill to help secure border, fund disaster assistance WASHINGTON Congressman J.D. Hayworth (R-AZ) announced that nearly $20 billion in federal money has been designated for border enforcement and illegal immigration related security challenges. The funding is part of…
Renzi Will Nominate Rural Arizona's Best and Brightest to Serve America WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Rick Renzi (AZ -1) has announced that he is beginning the nomination process for America's military academies. Congressman Renzi will nominate rural Arizona's best and…
By U.S. Senator Jon Kyl The problem of illegal immigration is the single most important issue to Arizonans. Property owners along the U.S.-Mexico border are under siege. Violent crime is up over 100 percent along the border. Hospital, law enforcement,…
'TGen North' a giant step forward in Arizona's biosciences corridor expansion FLAGSTAFF, AZ - Congressman Rick Renzi (AZ-1) announced efforts to build a new collaborative research center between Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) and Northern Arizona University (NAU) for pathogen…
Governor Schwarzenegger says extending tax credit helps terminate dependence on foreign oil WASHINTON, D.C. - California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has put his full political muscle behind efforts to extend the Hayworth solar power tax credit by urging the state's entire…
By U.S. Senator Jon Kyl Every Memorial Day, Americans pause to remember those who died in service to our country. Our brave soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines separate themselves from friends and family, and are sent across the globe to…
By Congressman Rick Renzi This month America pauses to remember our fallen heroes, the men and women who answered the call of freedom and paid the ultimate sacrifice. As the son of U.S. Army Major General (ret.) Gene Renzi, I…
Measure Gives Land Managers Tools to Restore Public Lands WASHINGTON, D.C. - The House of Representatives passed HR 4200 on May 17, 2006, the Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act, co-sponsored by Congressman Rick Renzi (AZ-1) by a vote of…