Press Releases
Sinema & Kelly Deliver Over $10 Million to Strengthen Public Safety in Communities Across Arizona
Following the Senators’ request, $10,081,000 in federal grants awarded to support Arizona’s local law enforcement WASHINGTON – Arizona Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly announced the Department of Justice has finalized major federal investments coming to...
Sinema, Kelly Announce $15 Million From Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Strengthen Arizona’s Electric Vehicle Charging Network
The Maricopa County Air Quality Department will receive $15 million to install publicly accessible EV charging stations at facilities that participate in the Maricopa County Travel Reduction Program WASHINGTON – $15,000,000 from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law led...
Sinema, Kelly Announce Nearly $30 Million to Improve Air Quality for Arizona Tribes
The Hopi Tribe and Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community were awarded nearly $30 million in climate pollution reduction grants WASHINGTON – Arizona Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly announced $29,854,445 to improve air quality for the Hopi Tribe and Salt...
Sinema Advances Nearly $70 million for Critical Arizona Projects in Appropriations Committee
As a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Sinema advanced $69,008,000 for key Arizona priorities in the annual appropriations legislation WASHINGTON – Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema advanced critical Arizona priorities in this year’s annual...
Sinema’s Bipartisan Bill Supporting Survivors of Human Trafficking Approved by Senate
The Human Trafficking Survivor Tax Relief Act supports and provide tax relief to trafficking survivors to aid in their recovery WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate passed the Human Trafficking Survivor Tax Relief Act – bipartisan legislation introduced by...
Sinema, Kelly Announce Nearly $48 Million in Shelter and Services Program (SSP) Funds for Arizona Communities
Senators secured critical funding to help Arizona border communities manage releases from DHS custody – preventing street releases and keeping families safe WASHINGTON – Arizona Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly announced $47,340,665 in additional funds...
Sinema & Kelly Statements on EPA’s Proposed Conditional Approval of New Rule Allowing for Streamlined Permitting of New Manufacturing Facilities & Improved Air Quality in Maricopa County
EPA’s proposed conditional approval of Maricopa County’s Rule 205 enables new manufacturing facilities like semiconductor fabs obtain permits faster while reducing pollution in Maricopa County WASHINGTON...
Sinema Strengthening Diabetic Patients’ Access to Preventative Health Care
The bipartisan Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act increases access to care for Arizonans with diabetes by cutting through red tape WASHINGTON – Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema cosponsored the Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act –...
Sinema, Kelly Applaud Nomination of Sharad Desai for the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
WASHINGTON – Arizona Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly applauded the President’s nomination of Arizonan Sharad Desai to serve as a U.S. District Court Judge for the District of Arizona. “Sharad Desai possesses the experience,...
Sinema-Backed Bill Protecting Arizonans from Extreme Heat Illness and Deaths Approved by Commerce Committee
The Preventing Health Emergencies and Temperature-related (HEAT) Illness and Deaths Act responds to increasing number of extreme heat cases in Arizona and across the country WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation approved...