Press Releases
Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, President Trump announced two actions to stabilize the failing health care sector and help return additional free market control to patients and their doctors. The actions included an order to allow insurance companies to sell coverage plans across state lines and an order to eliminate the unlawful appropriation of cost-saving reductions to the Obamacare insurance industry. Congressman Biggs released the following statement:
WASHINGTON – U.S.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ahead of today's House vote on Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements, Congressman Biggs transmitted the following letter to Speaker Paul Ryan:
The Honorable Paul Ryan
Speaker of the House
H-232 The Capitol
Washington, D.C. 20515
Dear Speaker Ryan,
GILBERT, ARIZONA – Earlier this week, President Donald Trump released his comprehensive list of immigration enforcement and reform priorities and principles. Congressman Biggs released the following statement:
GILBERT, ARIZONA – Today, the Trump administration announced that it is temporarily rolling back two Obama-era rules in order to protect "Americans who have a religious or moral objection to paying for health insurance that covers contraceptive/abortifacient services." The failure of the Obama administration to provide these protections received notoriety, in large part, due to the Hobby Lobby lawsuit and the subsequent 2014 U.S. Supreme Court decision. Congressman Biggs issued the following statement:
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Andy Biggs voted YES on H. Con. Res. 71 – the Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 Budget Resolution. Congressman Biggs released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C - Congressman Andy Biggs (AZ-05) will deliver the following testimony during the House Energy and Commerce's hearing on "Examining Patient Access to Investigational Drugs."
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Biggs attended the House GOP's tax reform retreat and released the following statement:
"The Republican tax reform framework cuts taxes while significantly simplifying our outdated tax system. This is good news for families, businesses, and our economy as a whole. We are moving in the right direction, and I am optimistic that we will have actual legislation to debate and vote on as soon as possible."
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Gilbert, Arizona - Congressman Andy Biggs and 27 of his colleagues in the House of Representatives sent a letter to Department of Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta requesting an indefinite delay of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) final rule on crystalline silica. Congressman Biggs released the following statement:
Gilbert, Arizona – Today, Congressman Andy Biggs and other members of the Arizona delegation sent a letter to Secretaries Tillerson, Ross, and Chao expressing concerns about foreign government subsidies that jeopardize commercial airline service and threaten Arizona jobs. Congressman Biggs released the following statement: