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Arizona's U.S. House delegation has come together behind bipartisan legislation designed to improve the Phoenix VA hospital, one of the lowest-ranking facilities in the VA system.
Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the Phoenix VA Congressional Oversight Act in October, but the last Congress ran out of time to take action. He reintroduced the bill this January, saying even Arizona Democrats — such as Rep. Ruben Gallego, a former Marine — have been on board from the start.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This morning, Congressman Andy Biggs sent a letter to Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie, seeking answers to a plethora of unresolved issues at the Phoenix VA.
Congressman Biggs continues to prioritize veterans issues in the U.S. House of Representatives. Recently, Congressman Biggs reintroduced the Phoenix VA Congressional Oversight Act to restore accountability and transparency to the Phoenix Veterans Affairs Health Care System. This legislation was cosponsored by the entire Arizona-U.S. House delegation.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives tried – and failed – to override President Trump's veto on the resolution of disapproval of his national emergency for border security. Congressman Biggs voted to uphold President Trump's lawful right to declare the national emergency and issued the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, the Department of Justice agreed with a December ruling from U.S. District Judge Reed O'Connor that Obamacare is invalid due to the unconstitutionality of the individual mandate. Congressman Biggs, who has opposed Obamacare since its inception, issued the following statement:
House conservatives are intensifying their demands for scrutiny of Department of Justice (DOJ) decisions after the conclusion of special counsel Robert Mueller's probe.
GILBERT, ARIZONA – After Special Counsel Robert Mueller submitted his final report to U.S. Attorney General William Barr Friday, the Attorney General released a four-page summary this afternoon. After reading the summary, Congressman Biggs released the following statement:
Now that Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation has been completed, it is time to seek justice. That means fired FBI Director James Comey and others responsible for instigating this farcical investigation for the sole purpose of undermining President Trump must be prosecuted.
GILBERT, ARIZONA – This afternoon, Special Counsel Robert Mueller delivered his final report to U.S. Attorney General William Barr. Congressman Biggs released the following statement:
A House Freedom Caucus member is working to help Congress and America realize the urgency of the country's national debt, which hit $22 trillion last month.
"Our tremendous national debt, our annual structural deficit, is really … an existential threat to the United States of America," Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., said on the third installment of the House Freedom Caucus' new podcast, which will be released Thursday.