Military & Veterans
Arizona is home to more than half a million veterans, and many of them face new battles when they return home.
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March 1, 2019
Press Release
Concerned by reports that funding for military construction projects at Luke Air Force Base may be diverted to fund a border wall, Reps. Ruben Gallego, Tom O’Halleran, Ann Kirkpatrick and Greg Stanton sent a letter seeking answers to Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan.
February 19, 2019
In The News
Arizona lawmakers vowed to fight the loss of any funding at Luke Air Force Base, where up to $40 million in construction projects could be tapped for border wall funding under President Donald Trump’s national emergency declaration.
February 18, 2019
In The News
Phoenix Congressman Greg Stanton says the nation is in uncharted territory as President Trump attempts an end run around Congress to fund a border wall.
February 17, 2019
Press Release
The President’s national emergency declaration to build a border wall could have a significant negative impact on Arizona’s Luke Air Force Base, jeopardizing $40 million in construction projects slated to support the base’s F-35 fighter program.