Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House of Representatives passed H.Res. 990 - Supporting the officers and personnel who carry out the important mission of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement with a bipartisan vote. Congressman Biggs voted to support America's Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and issued the following subject:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Andy Biggs introduced the Chemical Assessment Improvement Act to ensure that potentially toxic substances are accurately identified and reported to the public. Most importantly, this bill eliminates the Environmental Protection Agency's unauthorized and duplicative Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS), which has a track record of carrying out flawed chemical assessments using improper science. Congressman Biggs and Chairman Lamar Smith released the following statements:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Andy Biggs (AZ-05), chairman of the U.S. House Science, Space, and Technology Committee's Subcommittee on Environment, delivered the following opening statement at this morning's joint Environment and Energy Subcommittee hearing, "The Future of Fossil: Energy Technologies Leading the Way":
Good morning and welcome to today's joint Environment Subcommittee and Energy Subcommittee hearing on fossil energy technologies. I'd like to thank our witnesses for being here.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – After almost 10 hours of testimony yesterday, the House Judiciary and Oversight Committees concluded their hearing with FBI agent Peter Strzok. Congressman Biggs, a member of the House Judiciary Committee, attended the hearing and issued the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, members of the Congressional Western Caucus introduced a package of bills to modernize the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Congressman Biggs, a member of the Western Caucus's Executive Board, sponsored the package's LIST Act, which was cosponsored by 23 Members. He released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Former FBI employee, Lisa Page, refused a Congressional subpoena to testify before the House Judiciary Committee in a closed-door deposition scheduled for today. Congressman Biggs issued the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, President Donald Trump nominated Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court to replace retiring justice, Anthony Kennedy. Congressman Biggs released the following statement:
"I commend President Trump for again keeping his promise to nominate a Supreme Court candidate who follows the intent of our Constitution and not legislate from the bench. I give my unequivocal endorsement to Judge Brett Kavanaugh.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representatives Andy Biggs, Mark Meadows, Ken Buck, Matt Gaetz, Paul Gosar, Jody Hice, and Scott Perry released the following statements in support of Congressman Jim Jordan in response to unsubstantiated allegations against the Ohio Representative:
GILBERT, ARIZONA - Today, Congressman Andy Biggs sent a letter to Representative Maxine Waters, urging her to recant her encouragement of physical harassment as a political tactic, and demanding an apology to the American people. Congressman Biggs was joined on the letter by Congressman Matt Gaetz, Congressman Ted Yoho, and Congressman Randy Weber. Congressman Biggs issued the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House passed H.R. 6157, the Department of Defense Appropiations Act. Congressman Biggs voted in favor of the legislation and issued the following statement:
"I was pleased to vote in favor of the 2019 Department of Defense Appropriations Act. This legislation supports our ongoing missions to defeat ISIS, enhances our missile defense capabilities, gives our troops another pay raise, and continues to assist with military readiness.