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PHOENIX - Three Arizona members of Congress were among the House Judiciary Committee members who questioned special counsel Robert Mueller on Wednesday.
Mueller, who previously said his report on the investigation was his testimony, faced congressional hearings on his 448-page report, the result of his two-year Russia probe.
PHOENIX - Congressman Greg Stanton spent an hour at an emergency child care facility in Phoenix Friday.
It's where at least a dozen children, ranging in age from infants to five years old, were taken after immigration authorities separated them from their families.
PHOENIX - With no fanfare, the Trump administration is quietly placing very young children with the Arizona Child Crisis Center. U.S. officials maintain the children arrived at the border unaccompanied, but immigration activists accuse immigration authorities of separating the children from family members.
Arizona's U.S. House delegation split along party lines Tuesday on a resolution condemning President Donald Trump for racist tweets Sunday about four minority Democratic congresswomen.
The anti-climactic result only hinted at a day of heightened partisan rancor in which members openly accused their opponents of being anti-American or of supporting racism.
This year there's been an uptick in migration from Central American countries, mostly Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador, to the United States. Processing the influx of people arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border is complicated. So how is Arizona, a border state, managing?
PHOENIX, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) - Congressman David Schweikert and other U.S. lawmakers from Arizona are hoping to pass a Valley Fever bill.
Valley Fever is a fungal infection that is acquired when you inhale spores that come out of the ground. It does not have a cure or a vaccine.
A controversial light rail project in Phoenix received a $100 million grant from the federal government this week - just more than a month before city voters will weigh in on whether to kill it and all future light rail development.
The Federal Transit Administration announced the funding July 9 for the South Central Phoenix light rail extension. The project calls for extending the existing Metro light rail line down Central and First avenues from downtown Phoenix all the way to South Mountain.
The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday unanimously passed a bipartisan bill backed by Arizona's entire congressional delegation that would expand access to federal courts in the state.
The bill was introduced by Democratic Rep. Tom O'Halleran in March and is co-sponsored by Arizona's eight other House members.
It would amend Title 28 of the U.S. code to add Flagstaff and Yuma to the list of cities that could hold federal district court proceedings.
Arizonans feeling ill from respiratory problems that seem like pneumonia or the flu might want to ask for a valley fever test.
A surge in cases of the potentially deadly respiratory disease began last year and has continued into 2019, with 4,869 cases reported to the Arizona Department of Health Services so far this year.
A delegation of representatives led by the congressional Hispanic caucus Monday visited immigrant detention facilities in El Paso and Clint, Texas.
Arizona Democratic Rep. Greg Stanton, who was part of the delegation, called for increased congressional oversight following his visit. He said the U.S. doesn't have a detention system that meets American values.