Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House of Representatives failed to pass H.R. 6136, the Border Security and Immigration Reform Act. This bill was the second immigration package voted on in the House this month. Congressman Biggs voted against the bill and issued the following statement:
"Like last week's amnesty legislation, H.R. 6136 fails to deliver on the promises we made to our constituents to first fund, build, and complete a border wall before reforming any other pieces of our broken immigration system.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Biggs issued the following statement after introducing a resolution to censure and condemn Representative Maxine Waters:
"Individuals have the right to debate their differences civilly, without fear of retribution. Unfortunately, Maxine Waters' comments condone public violence and encourage actions that jeopardize the safety and security of government officials and the American people.
GILBERT, ARIZONA – This afternoon, Congressman Andy Biggs sent a letter to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, requesting names of everyone who has served - past and present - on Robert Mueller's special counsel investigation. Congressman Biggs was joined on the letter by Congressman Scott DesJarlais, Congressman Jeff Duncan, Congressman Matt Gaetz, Congressman Paul Gosar, Congressman Andy Harris, Congressman Jody Hice, Congressman Ralph Norman, and Congressman Scott Perry.
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June 25, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Andy Biggs co-sponsored the Equal Protection of Unaccompanied Minors Act, sponsored by Congressman Mark Meadows. Congressman Biggs released the following statement:
GILBERT, ARIZONA. – This afternoon, Congressman Andy Biggs sent a letter to Department of Justice (DOJ) Inspector General Michael Horowitz, requesting that the Inspector General provide the names of the unidentified FBI agents and employees in last week's report. Congressman Biggs was joined on the letter by Congressman Dave Brat, Congressman Scott DesJarlais, Congressman Matt Gaetz, Congressman Paul Gosar, Congressman Jody Hice, Congressman Jim Jordan, and Congressman Ralph Norman.
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June 18, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Department of Justice Inspector General's report, which reviewed various actions by the FBI and DOJ in advance of the 2016 election, was released. Congressman Biggs released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This morning, Congressman Andy Biggs sent a letter to Department of Justice (DOJ) Inspector General Michael Horowitz, requesting the release of all draft reports of the DOJ's procedures in the Clinton email investigation. Congressman Biggs was joined on the letter by Congressman Ron DeSantis and Congressman Matt Gaetz.
GILBERT, ARIZONA – Last night, President Donald Trump and North Korean Leader Chairman Kim Jong Un met in Singapore to discuss efforts to denuclearize the Korean peninsula. Congressman Biggs released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night, the House passed H.R. 3, the Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act to cut nearly $15 billion in appropriated – but unspent – federal funds. Congressman Biggs voted to approve the package and issued the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Biggs, along with 34 original co-sponsors, introduced a House resolution recognizing the national debt as a threat to national security. This resolution comes as America's national debt is quickly approaching $22 trillion dollars, and Congress remains reluctant to cut spending and balance the budget. Congressman Biggs and several of the original co-sponsors released the following statements: