Republicans aren’t eager to throw their weight behind Trump’s new tariffs on Canada, with some saying it’s a classic Trumpian negotiating tactic — but still worried that the proposed import taxes could increase everyday costs at a politically crucial time. President Trump on Monday announced new 50% tariffs on Canadian imports in an effort… Source…
Former Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb is projected to win the Republican primary for Representative Andy Biggs (R)’s seat in Arizona’s 5th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk Headquarters (DDHQ). Lamb, who previously ran for Senate and lost to Republican Kari Lake in the 2024 GOP primary, won President Trump’s endorsement in addition to conservative…
Arizona Senate President Warren Peterson (R), who complied with a federal grand jury subpoena and turned over FBI records related to the 2020 elections in March, is projected to win the Republican nomination to take on Arizona Attorney General Chris Mayes (D) in November, according to Decision Desk Headquarters. Peterson, who has served as the…
Arizona voters headed to competitive races Tuesday as Republicans look to take back control of the Grand Canyon State’s executive branch in November. Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs, considered one of the most dangerous governors of her era, will face Republican Representative Andy Biggs (Ariz.), a House Freedom Caucus member supported by President Trump. Democrats also…
Republican Representative Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) will face Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs (D) in the state’s highly competitive governor’s race this fall, according to Decision Desk HQ. Biggs, endorsed by President Trump, defeated primary opponent Representative David Schweikert (R-Ariz.) in a state Trump had won in both 2024 and 2016. Hobbs ran unopposed… Source link
Arizona state Rep. Alexander Kolodin, an elections lawyer, is projected to defeat former state GOP Chairwoman Gina Svoboda in the Republican primary to face Secretary of State Adrian Fontes (D) in November, according to Decision Desk Headquarters. Kolodin is known for his efforts to contest the 2020 election results with the State Bar… Source link
The House of Representatives overwhelmingly rejected an amendment from Representative Eli Crane (R-Ariz.) that would have blocked Pentagon funding from going to Ukraine security assistance other than funding for U.S. embassy security in the country. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) amendment was defeated by a 76-350 vote Tuesday night, all… Source link
The House of Representatives adopted Representative Andy Biggs’s (R-Ariz.) amendment to the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would cut the defense budget by 0.5 percent if the Pentagon fails an audit. The chamber gave the green light to Biggs’ measure via voice vote Tuesday evening, stating that if any Pentagon component does not…
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Democratic Senator Gary Peters (Mr.) said Tuesday that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was a “failure” and lacked the leadership needed to win the Iran war. “Secretary Haig said, despite your failure to win this war, you have come back to ask Congress for approximately $70 billion of additional funding,” Peters said at an appropriations hearing….
