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Congressman Hamadeh is working to advance the America First agenda, focusing on public safety, election integrity, border security, and peace through strength.
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WASHINGTON D.C. – On Wednesday, Congressman Abraham Hamadeh joined his fellow Republicans in passing the FY26 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), on a bipartisan vote of 231-196. Congressman Hamadeh is proud of his vote in favor of this historic legislation that includes key support for our service members.
Congressman Hamadeh successfully led the charge for Arizona’s military communities, installations, and defense industrial base—delivering bipartisan wins for Arizona.
A handful of Republican lawmakers joined President Donald Trump on Friday for the inaugural event of the new “Rose Garden Club.”
On Wednesday, Congressman Abe Hamadeh and his colleagues, Representatives Ashley Hinson and Brad Knott introduced the Protect and Respect ICE Act, which will double criminal penalties for assaulting, resisting, or impeding an ICE officer or employee.
WASHINGTON DC – Congressman Abe Hamadeh (AZ-08) reached out to the esteemed Dr. Martin Makary, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, to inquire as to recent FDA actions that may impact the availability of desiccated thyroid medications.
In his letter to Dr. Makary, Congressman Hamadeh wrote on behalf of constituents who rely on these medications and are deeply concerned about potential market restrictions.
WASHINGTON DC – Congressman Abe Hamadeh (AZ-08) is pleased to announce that he has successfully secured the replacement of defective body armor for our Air Force Reserve Defenders. Congressman Hamadeh was advised of the critical change in equipment via a letter from Lieutenant General John P. Healy, Chief of Air Force Reserve, this week.
WASHINGTON D.C. - Congressman Abraham J. Hamadeh (AZ-08), in an unprecedented trip from Jerusalem to Damascus, met with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani to discuss the Congressman's continuing efforts to bring Americans home, advance Peace Through Strength, and advocate for a Syria that looks towards the future and not the past.
This historic step marks the first time an American official has shuttled between Jerusalem and Damascus in decades.
During the 2022 election cycle, then Senatorial candidate, Major General Michael “Mick” McGuire (ret), blasted then Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich for ignoring the threats to election integrity created by the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA).
President Donald Trump's executive order on homelessness continues to have people talking.
Congressman Abe Hamadeh (AZ-08) promised the voters in Congressional District 8 that he would take swift action to increase confidence in our nation’s elections. Since he was elected, he has been doing just that and this week, Congressman Hamadeh introduced legislation, the Proving Residency for Overseas Voter Eligibility (PROVE) Act.
U.S. Rep. Abe Hamadeh, R-Arizona, is sponsoring a bipartisan bill to address staffing shortages at the Veterans Health Administration.