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GILBERT, ARIZONA – Today, Congressman Andy Biggs sent a letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions, asking that he request full funding for the development and implementation of AMBER Alert in Indian Country communication plans. This funding is crucial to fulfill the work already in progress to implement the Ashlynne Mike AMBER Alert in Indian Country Act, which was signed into law by President Trump last April.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Andy Biggs introduced a resolution supporting state "move over" laws, which require drivers to shift lanes away from tow trucks, police, and emergency vehicles whenever it is safe to do so. While recognizing the risks to all individuals engaged in roadside duty, this resolution especially highlights the underreported dangers faced by the towing industry and expresses support for a "National Move Over Law Day," ideally to be held the third Saturday in October. He released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Andy Biggs led the House Judiciary Committee's deposition of Fusion GPS founder, Glenn Simpson. As his lawyer promised, Mr. Simpson invoked the Fifth Amendment, instead of answering the questions. Congressman Biggs issued the following statement:
"Mr. Simpson's testimony is necessary to further determine the extent of the abuse by leaders in the previous administration's police apparatus. They apparently used their power against a political opponent, Donald Trump, during the 2016 presidential campaign.
GILBERT, ARIZONA – Congressman Andy Biggs visited the U.S.-Mexico border this past Friday, making his second trip in four months. He released the following statement:
House Science, Space, and Technology Chairman Lamar Smith joins Congressman Andy Biggs to talk about the renewed American efforts to explore new frontiers of space (particularly Mars) and his quest to eliminate needless regulations from the federal government. https://soundcloud.com/user-171694389-215186623/exploring-a-new-frontier-of-space-with-rep-lamar-smith
GILBERT, ARIZONA – This week, Congressman Andy Biggs introduced the Freedom for Farmers Act to abolish the Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Agency of Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) within one year of enactment while ensuring that critical public health safeguards are preserved. Although ATSDR was originally established to investigate toxic waste sites (known as "Superfunds"), it has recently begun to harass law-abiding agricultural companies. Congressman Biggs released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein was expected to testify this week before the House Judiciary and Oversight Committees, but he will not appear. Congressman Andy Biggs and Congressman Matt Gaetz released the following statements:
When discussing matters of national security and threats to America, most people immediately think of overseas terrorists plotting destruction of our homeland or North Korea's building up its nuclear program.
But there is an equally grave threat: our unsecured southern border with Mexico.
Living in a border state, my constituents and I fully comprehend these dangers. We, too, experience the violence of cartels, drug and human trafficking, and increased drug activity.
GILBERT, ARIZONA – Today, the U.S. Senate confirmed Judge Brett Kavanaugh for the U.S. Supreme Court. Congressman Andy Biggs issued the following statement: