Congresswoman Ann Kirkpatrick

Representing the 1st District of Arizona

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Oct 21, 2016 In The News

Lawmakers on Monday questioned the Justice Department’s decision not to prosecute officials in connection with the Gold King Mine spill, which dumped nearly 3 million gallons of toxins into the Animas River last year.

Aug 30, 2016 In The News

This week, the National Park Service turns 100, and everyone’s invited to the party. You can skip the birthday cake and just take a hike — literally.

During its 100th birthday week, each of the National Park Service’s 412 parks is waiving admission fees (find a park and more info at www.nps.gov).

Aug 17, 2016 In The News

WHITE MOUNTAINS — U.S. Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick, D-Ariz., recently honored high school students from across Arizona who received her 2016 Congressional Community Service Awards. Kirkpatrick invited the students and their families to a ceremony at the Museum of Northern Arizona in Flagstaff.

Jul 8, 2016 In The News

Veterans who served our nation in uniform deserve the chance to serve our nation in the federal government.

Jul 7, 2016 In The News

A $54 million federal grant could go a long way to easing the headaches of driving between Tucson and Phoenix.

Jul 7, 2016 In The News

TUCSON, Ariz. — Interstate 10 between Phoenix and Tucson could see a major makeover thanks to a new, $54 million grant.

Officials announced the grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation on Wednesday.

The section of I-10 carries about 120,000 vehicles per day and bottlenecks north of Casa Grande.

Jul 7, 2016 In The News

WASHINGTON — A $54 million federal highway grant has been awarded for two Pinal County Interstate 10 improvement projects, it was announced Tuesday.

Jun 28, 2016 In The News
Still frustrated about those long voting lines during Arizona's March 22 presidential preference vote? Concerned about the state's response to that and other polling-place fiascos? Worried about similar problems occurring in November's general election?
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Jun 27, 2016 In The News

With an effort in Congress to scale back veteran preference in federal hiring awaiting action by a House-Senate conference committee, a former top personnel official says there’s a better plan.

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Mar 19, 2013 Photo Gallery

Rep. Kirkpatrick was honored to take several Iraq War veterans on a tour of the Capitol Dome on March 19. These brave men and women are part of the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, a group committed to improving veterans' access to health care, education and jobs.

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Mar 12, 2013 Photo Gallery

Rep. Kirkpatrick participated in the Town of Marana's Founder's Day Parade on March 9. She enjoyed meeting many constituents and public servants from District One.

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Feb 27, 2013 Video

Rep. Kirkpatrick gave a House floor speech about the need to prevent reckless sequestration cuts that will harm Arizona's District One and our nation. She cited examples of harm to national parks such as the Grand Canyon, education/Impact Aid and tribal health care.