Arizona Democratic Reaction to the House Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act

Democrats have done it again in securing legislation through the Inflation Reduction Act, without any Republican support (including the Arizona House GOP delegation,) that will move the country forward, invest in planet-saving green energy technologies, and lift people up. When the history of this legislation is written, Republican lawmakers (including Arizona’s Debbie Lesko, Andy Biggs, … Read more

Arizona Congressional Republicans Betray the Country Again by Voting Against the CHIPS Act

Arizona Democrats get it when it comes to passing the CHIPS Act and sending the legislation to President Biden for his signature. Before the House voted on the legislation yesterday, Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego saluted Senate passage of the Bipartisan CHIPS legislation and co-authored a letter cosigned by Democratic and Republican Arizona Mayors (including Tucson’s … Read more

Arizona Sustainability Leaders React to President Biden’s Executive Orders Combatting Climate Change

Faced with the prospects of not achieving major climate legislation in this session of Congress, President Joe Biden has resorted to issuing executive orders to help stem the tide of climate change. Delivering remarks (before he was diagnosed with COVID 19) at the Brayton Point Power Station in Somerset, Massachusetts on July 20, 2022, the President, … Read more

Maricopa County Leaders and State Legislators are Furious with Doug Ducey’s Veto of a Vital Infrastructure Bill

On the day Governor Doug Ducey, to great cheers, signed the bipartisan water legislation, he ruined the kumbaya moment by vetoing another bipartisan piece of legislation: HB2685 which would have authorized voters to choose whether to approve a half cent sales tax extension of Proposition 400 that would have funded close to $40 billion in … Read more

(UPDATED) Happy Fourth of July from the Blog for Arizona and Some of Arizona’s Leading Democrats

From all of us at Blog for Arizona, we wish you a Happy and Safe Fourth of July. So do some of Arizona’s leading Democrats. Arizona Secretary of State and Gubernatorial Candidate Katie Hobbs posted: Happy 4th of July! Today we celebrate America’s independence and remember all who have given their lives to defend our … Read more