Congressman Abe Hamadeh (AZ-08) is proud to announce yet another victory he has secured on behalf of the brave men and women of Arizona’s Congressional District 8 first responder community. Congressman Hamadeh's request for the Phoenix Fire Member Services Building Renovation in the amount of $1,500,000 was included in H.R. 7148 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026, which the House passed on ... Read More »
Congressman Abe Hamadeh (AZ-08) condemns Arizona’s illegitimate attorney general Kris Mayes’ comments regarding ICE Agents and misleading the public on Arizona’s “Stand Your Ground” law. “Kris Mayes’ comments justifying the murder of our ICE agents were reprehensible but entirely predictable. This is the natural consequence of elevating a far-left political activist to Arizona’s top law enforcemen... Read More »
Congressman Abe Hamadeh (AZ-08) is heeding the call of veterans to broaden emerging technology education opportunities through the Veteran Employment Through Technology Education Courses (VET TEC) program, introducing the Improving Emerging Tech Opportunities for Veterans Act. The Improving Emerging Tech Opportunities for Veterans Act would add “emerging technologies” such as artificial intelligen... Read More »
Congressman Abe Hamadeh (AZ-08) is proud to announce that the U. S. House of Representatives voted this week in favor of over $7,000,000 in funding for projects in Arizona's Congressional District 8, keeping his promise to local first responders and our nation’s veterans to fight for them.Funding recipients include:Police Helicopter - City of Peoria $2,850,000Funds will be used to purchase a Polic... Read More »
For my family, President Donald Trump’s decisive action against Venezuela’s criminal regime was not an abstract foreign policy debate. My mother has many Venezuelan family members who lived under the fear, hunger, and brutality of Nicolás Maduro’s narco-regime. Read More »
(The Center Square) – Southwestern members of Congress reacted along party lines after the U.S. military captured Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro and his wife. Read More »
Congressman Abe Hamadeh has announced the winners of the Eighth Congressional District’s 2025 Congressional App Challenge. The winning App, “Chronos,” was developed by Vignesh Nagarajan and Raghav Senthil Kumar, both are 12th grade students at BASIS High School. Read More »
Since before taking office, FOX News named Congressman Abe Hamadeh as one of the “rising stars” in the Democratic and Republican parties expected to emerge in 2025, and that is what he set about doing.From working with President Trump and his Cabinet members to securing wins on the legislative front, Congressman Hamadeh has advanced America First principles and practices on behalf of his constitue... Read More »
Congressman Abe Hamadeh (AZ-08) is proud to announce the winners of the Eighth Congressional District's 2025 Congressional App Challenge. The winning App, "Chronos," was developed by Vignesh Nagarajan and Raghav Senthil Kumar, both are 12th grade students at BASIS High School. A smart scheduler, "Chronos" is an App designed to pull together Google Calendar, Outlook, Apple Calendar, etc., and insta... Read More »
Arizona Congressman Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ08) has joined Florida Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL07) in introducing federal legislation aimed at prioritizing American firms for defense-related professional services contracts. The legislation, titled the Securing American Firms & Expertise in Services (SAFE Services) Act, introduced as H.R. 6882, would require the Department of Defense to give preference to U.S.-b... Read More »
Congressman Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ-08) and Congresswoman Susie Lee (D-NV-03) have introduced the VA Medical Center Facility Transparency Act, as part of their ongoing commitment to provide bipartisan solutions for our nation’s veterans.The VA Medical Center Facility Transparency Act will help Congress better understand the strengths and weaknesses of VA facilities and respond more effectively to their ... Read More »
U.S. Rep. Abe Hamadeh, R-Arizona, is proud of his vote in favor of the National Defense Authorization Act and likes what it means for his state.The U.S. House approved the annual legislation Wednesday by a vote of 231-196. The vote was bipartisan, with 214 Republicans and 17 Democrats voting for the NDAA. Those voting against it consisted of 192 Democrats and four Republicans. Read More »
U.S. Rep. Abe Hamadeh, R-Arizona, has introduced a bill creating a commemorative coin honoring Charlie Kirk.A native of Illinois, Kirk had a home in Arizona, where he also ran his Turning Point USA organization before being shot and killed Sept. 10 during a speech before thousands of people at Utah Valley University. The 22-year-old man charged with killing Kirk, Tyler James Robinson, appeared vir... Read More »
With some exceptions, individuals who hope to become a U.S. citizen are required to be proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English. So, it only makes sense that voters in the U.S. would have to be able to read a ballot in English, according to one Arizona congressman and voters’ rights groups. Read More »
Almost a year after record heights of illegal border crossings, Republican lawmakers unveiled plans to construct a memorial honoring Americans who had lost loved ones to violence caused by illegal immigrants at a press event on Friday afternoon. Read More »
