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November 3, 2017

U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs joined two other House Republicans in a resolution Friday calling for special counsel Robert Mueller to resign from the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.

The resolution says Mueller should be disqualified from the probe because he headed the FBI during the time when the Obama administration approved a deal that let Russian business interests buy a Canadian-owned company that mined uranium in the U.S.


November 2, 2017

Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO) and House conservatives chastised Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Thursday for holding up over 300 House-passed bills and urged the Senate to drop the legislative filibuster to enable the Republican-controlled Congress to pass President Donald Trump's agenda.

Rep. Ken Buck, a member of the House Freedom Caucus, and other conservatives led a "special order" to take to the House floor to deliver speeches in sequence on a particular topic to draw attention to the importance of passing the Republican agenda.


November 2, 2017

Before Democrats rammed Obamacare through Congress in 2009, then-Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi told us "we have to pass the bill so that you can find out what's in it."


November 1, 2017

LONDON, (Reuters) - Two influential U.S. Congressmen have asked the World Health Organization's cancer agency to get ready to testify about its work assessing if substances cause cancer, citing concerns about its "scientific integrity".

Their letter to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), seen by Reuters and sent on Wednesday, is part of ongoing investigations by two Congressional committees into IARC that were fueled by the agency's review of glyphosate, the primary ingredient of Monsanto Co's weedkiller Roundup.


October 30, 2017

Since 2014, more than 25 state legislatures have passed tax cuts to give their hardworking constituents a break, grow their states' economies, create jobs, and raise wages.


October 23, 2017

Ashlynne Mike's life ended too soon.

Her favorite color was yellow, and she enjoyed playing music for her friends and family. She was a kindhearted soul who had enormous potential. She was 11 years old.


October 19, 2017

PHOENIX — An Arizona congressman and the state's attorney general urged lawmakers to pass a bill that would extend AMBER Alert, a child abduction alert system, to tribal lands.

In an op-ed for The Hill, U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) and Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich advocated for the passage of the AMBER Alert in Indian Country Act.


October 17, 2017

PHOENIX — U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) has called for both special counsel Robert Mueller to recuse himself from the Russia investigation and a prosecutor to take a closer look at Hillary Clinton.


October 9, 2017

When discussing matters of national security and threats to America, most people immediately think of overseas terrorists plotting destruction of our homeland or North Korea's building up its nuclear program.

But there is an equally grave threat: our unsecured southern border with Mexico.

Living in a border state, my constituents and I fully comprehend these dangers. We, too, experience the violence of cartels, drug and human trafficking, and increased drug activity.


October 6, 2017

During the 2016 elections, President Trump and a majority of Congress campaigned on the promise to repeal ObamaCare and implement pro-growth economic policies. From the start of the 115th Congress in January, the House of Representatives and the Senate have been spinning in circles trying to uphold those promises. Despite efforts, we have not yet succeeded. What is stopping us? The Senate's 60-vote requirement to end a filibuster.