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These Senators could have used the filibuster to demand that Republicans come to the table to negotiate a bipartisan agreement. Instead, they folded. In doing so, they became emblematic of a neutered ...

A Tale of Two Filibusters** As the political landscape continues to unfold in Washington, recent events surrounding the filibuster showcase a stunning e ...

Discovered in Arizona’s Copper Triangle, Oak Flat is home to one of the richest copper deposits in the world. But the battle ...

A combination of gerrymandering of districts and packing the Supreme Court with jurists chosen by the conservative Federalist Society and Heritage Foundation have pushed U.S. policy “in a rightward di ...

The race to replace the late Rep. Raúl Grijalva is starting to take shape in Arizona's 7th Congressional District.

Sanders is mobilizing his supporters around "fighting oligarchy" at a time when Democrats are struggling against Trump.

Arizona’s longest-serving congressman has died. Rep. Raúl Grijalva passed away from complications from cancer treatment on ...

A series of events in all 50 states aims to capitalize on a recent warning from Republican leadership that its lawmakers ...

Longtime Tucson Congressman Raúl M. Grijalva, who inspired generations of environmental and inner-city activists in a ...

The Arizona House puts us a step closer to ending legislative immunity. But an appalling number of lawmakers believe traffic ...

Grijalva, the son of a Mexican immigrant who rose to the halls of Congress in a public-service career that stretched more ...