Grijlava, Gallego, and Stanton Condemn the Big Billionaires First Act on the First Anniversary of Its Passage

Arizona’s other three members of its Democratic Congressional Coalition have issued statements condemning the Big Billionaires First Act one year after its passage. Representative Yassamin Ansari and Senator Mark Kelly had already commented on the first anniversary of the reverse Robin Hood legislation. In a video statement, Representative Grijalva said: “It’s been one year since … Read more

Ansari, Grijalva, and Gallego React to Conservative Supreme Court’s Whites-Only Immigration Ruling Today

In today’s ruling by the conservative majority 6 to 3 United States Supreme Court, Samuel ‘Roe v Wade was erroneously decided’ Alito wrote that Haitian immigrants’ claims that Donald Trump’s decision to strip them and Syrians from the Temporary Protected Status they, up until today, enjoyed, was not “overtly” motivated by racism and therefore could … Read more

(UPDATED) Donald Trump Just Said “F You” Again to the American People by Cancelling the Signing of the Bipartisan Housing Bill

Remember when serial lying, convicted, and impeached Donald Trump hookwinked millions of amnesiac swing voters in 2024, who had forgotten his poor management and criminal acts in his first term, with promises that he would bring prices down. Well, we told you so. In his latest Fascist-Authoritarian attempt to extort Congress to do his bidding … Read more

Press conference re: DACA recipient Karla Toledo

by Carolyn Classen, blogger From Karla’s attorney Mo Goldman on FB: “Come join us for a press conference at 9 a.m. Monday (June 22) at El Presidio Park near the El Presidio Fountain (165 W. Alameda Street). Join Karla Toledo, Rep. Adelita Grijalva (CD 7), Mayor Regina Romero and other Southern Arizona elected officials in … Read more

(UPDATED) Arizona Democratic Congressional Reaction to Trump’s Apparent Unpublished America-Last Deal with Iran

Several of Arizona’s Congressional Democrats have weighed in on the still officially unpublished page-and-a-half memorandum signifying an armistice between the United States, Israel, and Iran that is the first step in a 60-day process to negotiate a more permanent arrangement. Or more accurately, what they heard is in it, based on scuttlebutt, what the Iranians … Read more