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News from May 2023

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Congressman Biggs Introduces Legislation to Delay Reaching Fiscal Cliff

By SE Valley Times Report | May 31, 2023

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

By SE Valley Times Report | May 30, 2023

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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Gilbert schools superintendent lauds contributions of Campo Verde High's biomedical program

By SE Valley Times Report | May 30, 2023

Gilbert Public Schools Superintendent Shane McCord celebrated and recognized several members of Campo Verde High School's biomedical program for continuous efforts in their field and recent accomplishments during a meeting May 16.

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Biggs: World Health Organization's COVID-19 accord 'unconstitutional'

By Juliette Fairley | May 30, 2023

The Biden administration’s support of a COVID-19 pandemic accord developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) is unconstitutional, according to U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.).

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SE Valley Times area weekly mass times

By SE Valley Times | May 27, 2023

The following parishes in the SE Valley Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Stanton Statement on Proposed Colorado River Actions

By SE Valley Times Report | May 25, 2023

Arizona Congressman Greg Stanton released the following statement in response to the consensus-based proposal to protect the stability of the Colorado River by conserving at least 3 million-acre-feet of system water through the end of 2026:

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Tempe council member on city's efforts to help the homeless: 'People were giving dignity the best that we can'

By SE Valley Times Report | May 24, 2023

Tempe officials briefed the City Council recently on huge strides the city has made in removing the homeless population from the Salt River bed.

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Gilbert Public Schools Board member Page: 'We actually are asking very little compared to the surrounding school districts'

By SE Valley Times Report | May 23, 2023

The Gilbert Public School District Board discussed placing two measures on the November 2023 election ballot during a meeting held on May 16.

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Stanton, Connolly, Granger, Molinaro Relaunch Congressional Caucus of Former Local Elected Officials

By SE Valley Times Report | May 23, 2023

On May 19, a bipartisan group of Members of Congress announced the relaunch of the Congressional Caucus of Former Local Elected Officials for the 118th Congress.

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What this Maricopa County athlete said on Twitter about their university prospects in week ending May 20

By SE Valley Times | May 20, 2023

This player posted on Twitter about a university offers in the week ending May 20.

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SE Valley Times area weekly mass times

By SE Valley Times | May 20, 2023

The following parishes in the SE Valley Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Stanton Speaks Ahead of House Floor Vote on GOP Border Bill: “Does Nothing to Make Border States Like Mine Safer”

By SE Valley Times Report | May 17, 2023

Rep. Greg Stanton spoke on the House floor this afternoon, urging his colleagues to work in good faith to invest in border security while modernizing our broken immigration system.

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AZ Coyotes President: “We are very disappointed Tempe voters did not approve Propositions 301, 302, and 303”

By SE Valley Times Report | May 16, 2023

The president and CEO of the Arizona Coyotes said he is “very disappointed” that Tempe voters rejected three ballot propositions to create a $2.3 billion entertainment district that would’ve been the new home of the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise.

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Did Yavapai County students pass their ACT Mathematics tests in 2021?

By SE Valley Times | May 16, 2023

There were 1,558 Yavapai County students who took the ACT Mathematics test in 2021, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

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Congressman Biggs Applauds Passage of The Secure The Border Act of 2023 Amid Title 42 Chaos

By SE Valley Times Report | May 16, 2023

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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Stanton Leads New Dems in Call for Bipartisan Immigration Reform to Strengthen Our Economy and Bring Order to the Border

By SE Valley Times Report | May 16, 2023

New Dems Reject Partisan Bill that Weakens Border Security and Diverts Critical Resources Away from Law Enforcement

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Biggs to participate in 'Novel Coronavirus Southwestern Intergovernmental Committee' legislative hearings

By SE Valley Times Report | May 15, 2023

U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) will participate in upcoming Arizona legislative hearings on the government's COVID-19 response.

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Did Yavapai County students pass their AASA Mathematics tests in 2021?

By SE Valley Times | May 15, 2023

There were 8,673 Yavapai County students who took the AASA Mathematics test in 2021, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

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Stanton, New Dem Immigration & Border Security Task Force Reject House GOP Border Bill.

By SE Valley Times Report | May 15, 2023

Rep. Greg Stanton (AZ-04), Chair of the New Democrat Coalition’s Immigration and Border Security Task Force, along with Vice Chairs Salud Carbajal (CA-24) and Lou Correa (CA-46) and NDC Chair Annie Kuster (NH-02), issued a statement ahead of the House’s consideration 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

By SE Valley Times Report | May 15, 2023

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.