Press Releases
GILBERT, ARIZONA – Today, Congressman Andy Biggs introduced the Fund and Complete the Border Wall Act. This bill fully funds, completes, and pays for the border wall, while giving Border Patrol agents the resources they need to do their jobs. Congressman Biggs issued the following statement:
"Border security was one of the primary issues of the 2016 campaign. Americans believed us when we promised to build the wall, secure our border, and enforce our laws.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Andy Biggs sent a letter to Transportation Security Administration Administrator, David Pekoske, about the existence of the Quiet Skies Program.
Read the full text of the letter below:
August 1, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against President Trump's 2017 executive order that withholds federal funds from certain U.S. cities that do not cooperate with federal immigration laws, remanding the case to the lower courts for further consideration. Congressman Biggs released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Commerce Department released its 2nd quarter economic growth numbers, showing the U.S. economy with a 4.1% GDP increase. Congressman Biggs released the following statement:
"Today's numbers are historic and prove that our efforts to grow the economy by cutting regulations and taxes are working. When Americans keep more of their hard-earned money, and businesses experience a fair playing field, the economy soars. More jobs are created. Unemployment numbers dip. Consumer spending increases. And optimism abounds.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Jordan announced his bid for Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. Congressman Biggs endorsed Congressman Jordan and issued the following statement:
"Jim Jordan is a courageous conservative who has always kept his promises. As a founder of the House Freedom Caucus, Jim has fought hard to ensure his colleagues simply do what they said they would do during their campaigns.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Andy Biggs introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives to recognize the importance of access to comprehensive, high-quality, life-affirming medical care for women of all ages. Congressman Biggs and PWHC Executive Director Christine Accurso released the following statements:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Mark Meadows and Congressman Jim Jordan introduced articles of impeachment against Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein. Congressman Biggs, a cosponsor, released the following statement:
"Congress gave Mr. Rosenstein plenty of time to comply with our requests. We have been reasonable and up front with him. Unfortunately, at almost every opportunity, Mr. Rosenstein has resisted and defied Congress's constitutional oversight. His time to obstruct our investigations has expired.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Biggs delivered the following opening statement at this afternoon's Science, Space, and Technology Committee's Markup:
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for the opportunity to speak on behalf of my bill, the Improving Science in Chemical Assessments Act.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following calls for the removal of security clearances of John Brennan, James Comey, James Clapper, Michael Hayden, Susan Rice, and Andrew McCabe, Congressman Biggs issued the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, the U.S. Senate confirmed Robert Wilkie as the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Congressman Biggs released the following statement: