House passes Biden’s social spending, climate bill, sending measure to Senate
A sharply divided House has approved the Democrats’ sweeping social and environment bill, a big victory for President Joe Biden.
House censures Arizona Rep. Gosar for violent video in rare rebuke
The House voted Wednesday to censure Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona for posting an animated video that depicted him killing Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez with a sword, an extraordinary rebuke that highlighted the political strains testing Washington and the country.
House Democrats to issue resolution to censure Arizona Rep. Paul Gosar
The Democrats, led by the co-chairs of the Democratic Women's Caucus, say Gosar's posting "goes beyond the pale" and call it a "clear cut case for censure."
Arizona Rep. Gosar under fire for tweeting altered anime video attacking Rep. Ocasio-Cortez
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., referred to Gosar as “a creepy member I work with” and said he “shared a fantasy video of him killing me.”
Rep. Andy Biggs denies report; 'Rolling Stone' article claims Gosar, Biggs involved in planning Jan. 6 riot
Congressman Andy Biggs is responding to a Rolling Stone report that alleges he and multiple members of Congress, including Rep. Paul Gosar, were involved in planning the January 6 attack at the Capitol. The article contradicts an FBI investigation that found no evidence the attack was planned or coordinated. Biggs denies the report, and FOX 10 has not heard back from Gosar.
GOP Rep. Paul Gosar to fundraise with Nick Fuentes, purported Holocaust denier
Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., is co-hosting a fundraiser on July 1 with a purported Holocaust denier, according to an advertisement for the event.
Biden signs bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday
Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas — two months after the Confederacy had surrendered.
Amid threats to Congress members, House to vote on new security measure
Democrats say the bill will be crucial to try to reconcile the trauma that many still feel after the Capitol siege. U.S. Capitol Police also say threats to members of Congress have more than doubled this year.
Rep. Andy Biggs denies allegations that he helped organize Capitol insurrection
Rep. Andy Biggs denied any part in organizing the mob attack on the U.S. Capitol that left five people dead, saying the allegations against him are an "assault on my reputation."
State Democratic lawmakers asking for probe into alleged roles of Reps. Biggs and Gosar in deadly DC riot
In a letter to the FBI and the Department of Justice, Democrats in Arizona say there are claims that Congressmen Biggs and Gosar worked to organize the rally at the U.S. Capitol that led to a deadly riot.
Chaos at the Capitol: Arizona officials react to D.C. riot over counting of electoral votes
Amid violent rioting at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington D.C. as Electoral College votes are being counted, Arizona politicians are reacting to the latest developments.
Senate votes by wide margins to defeat challenge to Arizona's electoral vote tally
The objection was made by Arizona Rep. Paul Gosar and was signed by Texas Sen. Ted Cruz. Both are Republicans. The two chambers now have two hours to debate the challenge.
Rep. Paul Gosar: DC riot had 'hallmarks of Antifa provocation'
As the nation deals with the aftermath of a riot in Washington D.C. by supporters of President Trump over baseless accusations of electoral fraud in the November presidential election, one Arizona congressman appears to be blaming Antifa supporters for the riot.
McConnell scolds GOP electoral vote objectors, says overturning results would ‘damage our republic forever’
Moments after the Senate retired to its chamber, McConnell said overruling the presidential election would “damage our republic forever.”
In letter to Congress, Pence says he can't claim 'unilateral authority' to reject electoral votes
In a letter to Congress, Vice President Mike Pence said he does not believe he has the "unilateral authority" to decide which electoral votes should be counted.
Live: Maricopa County vote counting continues for 2020 Election
As the early ballot tabulation continues, the Maricopa County Elections Department provides the public with access to the elections process by offering live video feeds.
President Trump visits Yuma during tour of 2020 election battleground states
Trump is on a tour of battleground states during this week's Democratic National Convention. After visiting the border wall, Trump will deliver remarks on what the White House says is "Joe Biden's failures on immigration and border security."
Arizona Congressman Paul Gosar self-quarantines after coming in contact with coronavirus patient
The coronavirus is impacting members of Congress. Arizona Rep. Paul Gosar says he will be self-quarantining following coming in contact with a coronavirus patient "for an extended period of time" at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, D.C.
More Arizona counties approve 'sanctuary' resolutions on gun rights
Two more rural Arizona counties have declared themselves to be “Second Amendment sanctuary counties,” taking stances in favor of gun rights even as some supporters of the measures acknowledge they'll have no or little real legal effect.
Immigrants embrace activism awaiting word on DACA's future
DACA recipients are assuming prominent roles in the 2020 elections. They are becoming leaders in the Democratic presidential campaigns of Bernie Sanders and Tom Steyer and get-out-the vote groups in immigrant communities, using their shared language and culture to build trust.