Peace Through Strength
As a Member of the House Armed Services Committee, Congressman Hamadeh is striving to advance peace through strength.
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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.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs passed Congressman Abraham J. Hamadeh’s (AZ-08) bipartisan Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship Opportunity Act.
Congressman Hamadeh proudly joined Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) in offering the legislation that will assist veterans in their pursuit of degrees in science, health care and technology.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs passed Congressman Abraham J. Hamadeh’s (AZ-08) bipartisan Health Professionals Scholarship Program (HPSP) Improvement Act of 2025 to alleviate the Veterans Health Administration staffing shortages.
Washington D.C. - The following quote may be attributed to Congressman Abraham J. Hamadeh (AZ-08):
“The barbaric violence against the Druze community in Syria must end immediately. Under the bold leadership of President Donald J. Trump, Secretary Rubio, and Ambassador Barrack, the United States took bold steps to ease sanctions and extend goodwill to the Syrian government and its people in the hope of seeing real reforms.
WASHINGTON D.C. – This week, Congressman Abraham J. Hamadeh successfully led the charge for Arizona’s military communities, installations, and defense industrial base—delivering dozens of wins in the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), during the bill’s 13-hour marathon amendment process.
Congressman Hamadeh is the only Arizona Member of the House Armed Services Committee and staked bold, common-sense positions for Arizona’s 8th District—and for base communities and job creators across State 48.
WASHINGTON D.C. - On Wednesday, Congressman Abraham Hamadeh (AZ-08) voted in favor of the One Big Beautiful Bill, keeping his pledge to his constituents that he would fight for the America First agenda.
WASHINGTON D.C. - On Wednesday, Congressman Abraham Hamadeh (AZ-08) voted in favor of the One Big Beautiful Bill, keeping his pledge to his constituents that he would fight for the America First agenda.
WASHINGTON D.C. - On Wednesday, Congressman Abraham Hamadeh (AZ-08) welcomed fellow Arizonan, Senior Advisor for the U.S. Agency for Global Media, Kari Lake, to Capitol Hill.
Advisor Lake offered compelling testimony during the House Committee on Foreign Affairs hearing entitled Spies, Lies, and Mismanagement: Examining the U.S. Agency for Global Media’s Downfall.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Abraham J. Hamadeh (AZ-08), a Member of the House Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement on the U.S. military's successful strikes on three key Iranian nuclear facilities:
Peace through strength is only possible if we are resolved to do what is necessary. President Trump took decisive action to eliminate any vestige of Iran’s nuclear program.