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July 23, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, the U.S. Senate confirmed Robert Wilkie as the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Congressman Biggs released the following statement:


Border Patrol Agent Art Del Cueto joins Congressman Andy Biggs to talk about the importance of securing America's border with Mexico and the challenges that border patrol agents face with their everyday work: https://soundcloud.com/user-171694389-215186623/secure-americas-border-and-support-our-border-patrol-agents


July 19, 2018

It will be easier to take wildlife off the endangered and threatened lists if Congress passes a bill introduced by Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz.

"The Endangered Species Act has been used as a sword instead of a shield," Biggs told The Daily Signal in a phone interview.


July 18, 2018

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:


July 18, 2018

I am bemused by those who are judging the success or failure (the pundits claiming the latter) of the Helsinki summit based on a few sentences in a news conference.


July 18, 2018

A Republican member of the House Judiciary Committee asked a Justice Department unit to detail how it enforces bankruptcy rules, concerned that undisclosed conflicts at McKinsey & Co.'s restructuring unit may be compromising the nation's bankruptcy system.

In a July 11 letter to the director of the U.S. Trustee Program, Rep. Andy Biggs of Arizona cited a recent investigation by The Wall Street Journal that found McKinsey disclosed far fewer connections to parties involved in the chapter 11 bankruptcy cases it has worked on than other restructuring firms.


July 17, 2018

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:


July 17, 2018

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.