PHOENIX, ARIZONA— Senate President Warren Petersen is naming the team of Senators that will be charged with leading the Senate Standing Committees for the 57th Legislature.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA— Senate Republicans are ready to tackle major issues facing our state with a new leadership team, selected by the Majority Caucus during a post-election organizational meeting this afternoon.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA— Once again, frustration is mounting among Arizona voters and candidates running for office over how long it's taking to count votes in the Grand Canyon State just one year after Governor Katie Hobbs, with little explanation, vetoed commonsense legislation from Senate Republicans to address this reoccurring problem. It’s a problem that has made Arizona the subject of ridicule across the country each election cycle and why we won’t know the outcome of many races for a week or more.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA— Senator Justine Wadsack is launching an investigation into the Pima County Recorder's Office following potential violations which may have suppressed thousands of Southern Arizona voters.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA— Senate President Warren Petersen is challenging the legality of the massive federal government overreach demonstrated by the Biden-Harris Administration's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), after it overstepped its authority in issuing radical and costly electric-vehicle mandates without Congressional approval. 

PHOENIX, ARIZONA— One month after a Ninth Circuit panel of judges out of San Francisco blocked an Arizona law banning biological males from participating in female-only sports competitions, the Republican-led Arizona Legislature is now calling on the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) to take action to protect women and girls from this dangerous intrusion.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA— Senator Frank Carroll is expressing unwavering support for Israel on today's one-year anniversary of the horrific terrorist attack against our ally nation and its people, as well as for the Americans and other hostages still being held in captivity.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA— Senator Janae Shamp strongly condemns the obscene nude statue of President Donald Trump that was hung from a crane in Las Vegas and reappeared most recently in Phoenix. 

PHOENIX, ARIZONA— In an effort to protect against voter disenfranchisement, Senator Jake Hoffman, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Government, is calling on the Clean Elections Commission to comply with state law after it illegally enacted a rule blocking certain qualified Arizona candidates from participating in general election debates for statewide and federal offices.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA—Potential conflict of interest concerns under the Hobbs Administration are under a microscope again, after a judge found "serious flaws" with how Arizona's Medicaid program recently awarded $15 billion worth of contracts.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA— Arizona State Senator John Kavanagh is calling on Attorney General Kris Mayes to launch an investigation into the public comment policy implemented by the City of Surprise after an activist was arrested during heated testimony at a city council meeting last month. 

PHOENIX, ARIZONA— A new rule blocking certain qualified Arizona candidates from participating in general election debates for statewide and federal offices appears to have been illegally enacted, prompting the Senate Government Committee to investigate and request a formal response to the matter from the Clean Elections Commission.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA— A huge victory today for election integrity in Arizona after the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed new voters who are registering with a state form must provide proof of citizenship in order to cast a ballot in November, effective immediately.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA—In an effort to bring awareness about Arizona's aging transportation system and the need for increased funding to rehabilitate deteriorating pavement surfaces on the roads and freeways drivers rely on every day, Senate Transportation Committee Chairman David Farnsworth is looking for responsible ways to financially support necessary improvement projects with future legislation for a smoother commute down the road.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA— After a legal battle with the Arizona Senate, Governor Katie Hobbs admits she violated state law through her scheme to circumvent the Senate confirmation process for director nominations and has agreed to submit new candidates for consideration, as required by law.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA— A major legal battle to protect the integrity of our elections within Arizona is ensuing after two liberal judges at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals engaged in judicial warfare Thursday and overturned the voices of four other judges who ruled in favor of an Arizona law requiring proof of citizenship to cast a ballot.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA— Senate Republicans are proud to announce Arizona voters will still get the opportunity to take border security matters into their own hands this November with the Secure the Border Act (HCR 2060). Late last week, a superior court judge blocked a frivolous lawsuit filed by radical left activists in a bogus attempt to keep the measure off the ballot.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA— Members of the Joint Legislative Ad Hoc Committee on Water Security heard emotional testimony on Friday from Arizona farmers who detailed the hard work and concessions they made to negotiate key provisions of SB 1221. If adopted, the measure would have allowed the Director of the Arizona Department of Water Resources to permanently close the Willcox, Hualapai, and Gila Bend groundwater basins to new groundwater pumping and required all existing pumping to be reduced by 10% over 10 years, with the opportunity for up to 15% over 20 years.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA— A major victory in the fight to address Arizona's homeless crisis after the U.S. Supreme Court today ruled in favor of the position argued by Senate President Warren Petersen in an amicus brief on a case originating out of Oregon, clearing the way for states and local jurisdictions to adopt policies tackling the issue of tent cities and other encampments plagued with public safety and public health concerns.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA— After multiple media publications misinterpreted a new law creating a safer experience for users of off-highway vehicles (OHVs) in Arizona while promoting good land stewardship, Senator Sine Kerr is setting the record straight on driver license requirements specified in SB 1567.