Arizona's 5th Congressional District
Recent News About Arizona's 5th Congressional District
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Congressman Biggs Conducts Oversight Over Open Northern Border Reports
On June 20, Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Congressman Tom Tiffany (R-WI), and Congressman Matt Rosendale (R-MT) sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Commissioner Troy Miller regarding reports that CBP officials are being instructed to extend the operating hours of Northern Border ports of entry up to 24 hours without sufficient manpower to monitor them. Congressman Biggs issued the following statement after sending his letter this afternoon:
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Congressman Biggs: Biden's DHS is Targeting Conservatives, Likening Them to Al-Qaeda Operatives
On June 2, Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in response to claims that the department is misusing a $40 million taxpayer-funded counter-terrorism program to target conservatives.
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Congressman Biggs: McCarthy-Biden Deal Reinforces DC Uniparty Spending Woes
Tonight, Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) is opposing the House of Representatives’ H.R. 3746, the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023.
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Congressman Biggs Requires Biden Administration Officials to Disclose Federal Student Loans in Latest Legislation
On May 26, Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) introduced the Federal Employee Student Debt Transparency Act.
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Congressman Biggs Introduces Legislation to Delay Reaching Fiscal Cliff
On May 25, Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) introduced the Biden Time Act of 2023 to delay reaching the debt ceiling “X date” that Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen claims—without a shred of evidence—is June 1st.
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Congressman Biggs, Roy, and Norman Urge House Foreign Affairs Committee to Help Protect the United States from the WHO
On May 24, Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ), along with Congressmen Chip Roy (R-TX) and Ralph Norman (R-SC), sent a letter to House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Ranking Member Gregory Meeks (D-NY) urging them to advance legislation to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO) and prohibit using funds for U.S. participation in the organization.
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Congressman Biggs Applauds Passage of The Secure The Border Act of 2023 Amid Title 42 Chaos
On May 11, Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) applauded the House of Representatives' passage of H.R. 2, the Secure The Border Act.
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Congressman Biggs, Congressman Rosendale, Senator Blackburn Reintroduce Bill to Grant Veterans More Health Care Options
On May 10, Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Congressman Matt Rosendale (R-MT), and Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) are reintroducing the Veterans Health Care Freedom Act.
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Congressman Biggs Blasts Biden Administration's Lack of Plan to Address Anticipated Title 42 Lifting
Title 42—a Trump-era public health order that has quickly expelled hundred of thousands of illegal aliens at the southern border to Mexico or their home country—is set to expire and not renewed starting this Thursday, May 11.
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Congressman Biggs "Backs the Blue" in New Congressional Resolution
With National Police Week approaching next week, Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ), along with Congressman Ken Buck (R-CO), introduced a congressional resolution today that formally expresses support for law enforcement officers amid a period where radical Leftists seek to defund, dismantle, and disparage state and local enforcement officers.
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Congressman Biggs Introduces Legislation to Protect Responsible Homeowners from Increased Fees
On April 27, Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) introduced the Responsible Borrowers Protection Act. This legislation would block the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)’s increased Loan-Level Price Adjustment (LLPA) fees on mortgage borrowers with higher credit scores announced on January 19, 2023.
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Congressman Biggs Releases Statement on House Leadership's Paltry Debt Ceiling Legislation
On April 26, Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) issued the following statement after voting against House Republican Leadership’s paltry debt ceiling legislation titled the Limit, Save, Grow Act.
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Congressman Biggs Introduces New Legislation to Defund Weaponized and Lawless Manhattan DA Office
On April 13, Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) introduced two bills to hold the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, led by District Attorney Alvin Bragg, accountable for its failure to address lawlessness in the region and for utilizing federal resources in the political prosecution of former U.S. President Donald J. Trump.
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Congressman Biggs Invites 5th Congressional District Constituents to 2023 Congressional Art Competition Exhibit and Vote
The 2023 Congressional Art Competition exhibit and the People’s Choice Award text-to-vote feature is available to the general public through Thursday, April 20, 2023.