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November 2, 2022 Press Release

VILLAGE OF OAK CREEK – Last week, Congressman Tom O’Halleran (AZ-01) introduced legislation that would prevent the U.S. Department of the Interior from charging operations and maintenance fees for dams that are unable to generate hydropower due to low water levels.

October 27, 2022 Press Release

VILLAGE OF OAK CREEK – Today, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced that Congressman Tom O’Halleran (AZ-01) had received the Advocate for American Business award in recognition of his support for bipartisan pro-growth and pro-business policies.

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October 24, 2022 Press Release

VILLAGE OF OAK CREEK – Today, in response to reports detailing executive and legislative branch elected and appointed officials abusing privileged information about COVID-19 to buy, sell, and improve their stock portfolios in 2020, Congressman Tom O’Halleran (AZ-01

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October 18, 2022 Press Release

VILLAGE OF OAK CREEK – Today, Congressman O’Halleran (AZ-01) applauded recent announcements from the U.S. Department of Justice of over $4.8 million through the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) for Arizona’s First Congressional District’s cities, counties, and school districts.

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October 4, 2022 Press Release

VILLAGE OF OAK CREEK – Today, Congressman Tom O’Halleran (AZ-01) introduced legislation to facilitate a conveyance of U.S. Forest Service land to Apache and Navajo counties in order to make much-needed expansions to the Alpine and Pinedale cemeteries, both of which are at capacity.

September 30, 2022 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, after voting to pass a continuing resolution to fund the government through December 16, 2022, Congressman Tom O’Halleran (AZ-01) released the following statement:

September 30, 2022 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, as the last legislative session before a “lame duck” Congress concludes, and the House of Representatives prepares to adjourn for six weeks, Congressman Tom O’Halleran (AZ-01) released the following statement, blasting House leadership for failing to bring a stock ban proposal to the floor:

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September 29, 2022 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, the House of Representatives voted to pass the Improving Trauma Systems and Emergency Care Act, legislation introduced by Congressman Tom O’Halleran (AZ-01) to provide much-needed resources and funding to improve rural and underserved trauma centers and emergency services.

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September 29, 2022 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representatives Tom O’Halleran (D-AZ-01) and Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) introduced the Tribal Capital for Operations Promoting Safety (COPS) Act to improve tribal law enforcement agencies and operations through additional training, compensation, and equipment procurement.

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April 8, 2022 In The News

Congressman Tom O’Halleran has joined a bipartisan effort to prevent the lifting of existing Title 42 immigration restrictions without a plan in place from the Biden Administration to address an expected surge of migrants at the Southern border.

March 30, 2022 In The News

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s budget has sparked a clash between Democrats at a time when the party is striving for unity heading into the midterm elections, pitting vulnerable moderates who favor more military spending against progressives who argue th

March 29, 2022 In The News

Arizona's congressional delegation is divided on the prospect of repealing Title 42, a controversial Trump-era policy that limits immigration during public health crises. 

Title 42 is a clause under the Public Health Services Law that was designed to limit immigration to the United States if there was a threat of a communicable disease being spread by heightened immigration numbers.

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March 25, 2022 In The News

CASA GRANDE — Arizona Congressman Tom O’Halleran told PinalCentral he and the Biden administration are working hard to address key local issues such as Interstate 10 widening, broadband accessibility, mental health and homelessness.

The fully vaccinated congressman was scheduled to visit the Casa Grande area this week, but his trip was postponed due to a bout of COVID-19.

March 23, 2022 In The News

Representatives from Rep. Tom O’Halleran’s office will hold office hours for constituents at City Hall Monday. O’Halleran represents Maricopa and Congressional District 1 in the United State House of Representatives.

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March 21, 2022 In The News

A bill has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives that would modify the boundary of Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument near Flagstaff.

It would transfer nearly 100 acres of National Forest Service land to the National Park Service.

March 21, 2022 In The News

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - The U.S. Department of Energy announced Monday about $9 million in funding for 13 American Indian and Alaska Native communities. This funding would supply 14 solar, hydro, and geothermal energy projects and will provide clean electricity to residential power buildings that lack electricity and more.

March 18, 2022 In The News

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Tom O’Halleran, D-Ariz., introduced five bills on Thursday as part of a package aimed at curbing ethical breaches by lawmakers and restoring public trust in Congress. 

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March 11, 2022 In The News

The US Forest Service this week released its final environmental impact statement on 1.2 million acres covered by the 4-Forests Restoration Initiative (4FRI), a once-faltering effort that now serves as a pilot project for management of millions of acres of wildfire-menaced forests throughout the west.

March 11, 2022 In The News

Arizona Congressman Tom O’Halleran on Wednesday voted in favor of the omnibus legislation bill that will keep the U.S. Government funded through the end of September.

The Democratic congressman, who represents Arizona’s First District, helped secure over $6.3 million in federal funds for community projects.

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