As the EPA gains new leadership, the states must be given a larger role on environmental policy.
Andy Biggs
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Andy Biggs is an American politician and attorney serving as the U.S. Representative for Arizona's 5th congressional district since 2017. A member of the Republican Party, he has been active in various legislative efforts and is known for his conservative positions on issues such as immigration and national security. Biggs has also been vocal about his opposition to what he terms the advancement of Sharia Law in the United States, emphasizing his commitment to preserving American values.
Unfortunately, the previous Administration must have skimmed over that part of the Constitution.
I hope this hearing will act as a step forward--excuse me, step forward and a step toward ensuring a true partnership between states and the federal government.
Mr. Speaker, last week I again visited the Arizona-Mexico border. I examined border fencing in the city of Nogales, on the Tohono O'odham Indian Reservation, and a working cattle ranch. As an Arizona native, I have visited the border many…
the OECD, which is a group of developed countries, has done surveys of government pay for different positions in those developed countries
Mr. Speaker, last week a Federal court temporarily overturned the termination of the fired Phoenix VA hospital director, Sharon Helman. Helman was relieved of her duties in 2015 after a whistleblower disclosed a string of scandals…
Mr. Speaker, this week is National Charter Schools Week, and I rise to recognize Arizona's leadership amongst the charter school community. Over this past school year, a record number of students attended 547 charter schools in Arizona…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to mark the first 100 days of President Donald Trump's administration. In his first 100 days, President Trump has enacted more pieces of legislation than any other President since Truman, facilitated the earliest…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to commemorate the life of Sharon Giese. Sharon passed away unexpectedly in Arizona last week, a few short days after the death of her husband, Burt. Sharon was a respected, admired, and cherished member of our…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak to my constituents and report on promises I made to them. I promised to introduce legislation to prevent Members of Congress from being paid until a balanced budget is passed. I promised to rein in…
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Texas, Chairman Smith, for yielding me time to speak on this important legislation. It has become increasingly apparent with every major weather event that our forecasting services are desperately in…





