SURPRISE, AZ—Today, U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) announced her district office in Surprise, Arizona will reopen on June 1, 2020. “As Arizona and the rest of our society begin to reopen, I’m excited to reopen my district office in Surprise,” said Congresswoman Lesko. “Throughout this crisis, my staff has remained fully operational and committed to serving the constituents of the 8th Congressional District, and we look forward to continuing this service with the reopening of our office....
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SURPRISE, AZ—Today, U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) sent a congratulatory message to Arizonans in the graduating class of 2020. “No matter what your goals are in life, please keep the doors open to new opportunities,” said Congresswoman Lesko. “There are so many opportunities out there and if you work hard, and are dedicated, and do what you love, the money will follow.” See her full message below.
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) proposed an amendment to H. Res. 965, a proposal from Congressional Democrats to allow proxy voting in the U.S. House of Representatives. The amendment, proposed to the Rules Committee, would require members who utilize proxy voting to give back portions of their Member’s Representational Allowance (MRA) allocated for travel. Congressman Mike Johnson (R-LA-4) introduced a corresponding bill. “As members of Congress, our annual budge...
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) offered amendments to H.R. 6800, the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act during a meeting of the House Committee on Rules. “I’ve taken the last few days to review Speaker Pelosi’s massive wish list legislation and I introduced amendments to address some of my key concerns,” said Congresswoman Lesko following the introduction of the amendments. “This bill is filled with flaws and provisions that are ...
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) joined President Donald J. Trump for a roundtable with Republican lawmakers discussing the United States’ continued efforts to respond to the Coronavirus and reopen our society. “It was an honor to join President Trump and my Republican colleagues at the White House today to discuss our country’s continued response to the Coronavirus,” said Congresswoman Lesko following the event. “President Trump has done a tremendous job leading o...
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lekso (AZ-08) announced she would accompany President Donald J. Trump on his tour of a Honeywell facility producing masks in Phoenix, Arizona. Lesko will also join the president on Air Force One for his trip to Arizona. “It is a great honor to accompany the president as he visits Arizona,” said Congresswoman Lesko following the announcement. “It has been a privilege to welcome him to our state during my time in Congress and this visit will be no ...
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) released the following statement after President Donald Trump’s announcement he would visit a Honeywell Facility in Arizona. “I am so excited to welcome President Trump back to Arizona and I am proud that he is acknowledging the magnificent work of local manufacturer, Honeywell, with his visit,” said Congresswoman Lesko. “The president has done a tremendous job responding to the Coronavirus outbreak and ensuring our country makes it...
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) released the following statement after the House vote to create Speaker Nancy Pelosi's politically partisan oversight committee. “I support the vital role of congressional oversight. That is why I supported including three separate oversight functions in the CARES Act and why I support the oversight duties of our House's six different standing committees. I voted against Speaker Pelosi's politically partisan new oversight committee,...
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) voted for additional funding for the successful Paycheck Protection Program. “I was proud to support additional funding for the Paycheck Protection Program which is helping small businesses and their workers across Arizona and the United States. My only regret is that millions of small businesses had to wait for access to these vital funds as my Democrat colleagues dragged their feet. This money was needed two weeks ago and it’s a ...
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, the bipartisan co-chairs of the Congressional Victims’ Rights Caucus commemorated National Crime Victims’ Rights Week which is being observed April 19-25, 2020. “As a co-chair of the Congressional Victims’ Rights Caucus, it is my honor to commemorate National Crime Victims’ Rights Week and stand with all of the crime victims and survivors across America,” said Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (R-AZ). “As a survivor of domestic violence, I have seen first hand the importance of ...
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