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Rep. Grijalva Introduces the Fairness for Farm Workers Act

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Adelita S. Grijalva introduced the Fairness for Farm Workers Act, legislation to strengthen federal labor protections for agricultural workers by expanding overtime ...
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Rep. Grijalva Responds to Forest Service Approval of Hermosa Mine Project; Sounds Alarm About FAST-41 Expansion

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Adelita S. Grijalva released the following statement after the Coronado National Forest approved South32 Hermosa Inc. Critical Minerals Project Exploration and Mine ...
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Rep. Grijalva Slams Bill to Fast-Track Mining Permits

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Adelita S. Grijalva spoke on the House floor in opposition to H.R. 1501, legislation which passed the House today that would make mining and mineral processing ...
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Rep. Grijalva Holds Moment of Silence on House Floor for Tucson Hate Crime Victims, Calls on Congress to Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Adelita S. Grijalva took to the House floor to honor the lives of Cameron Davis Capara and Vincent Anthony Siqueiros, two victims of gun violence and hate at ...
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Rep. Grijalva Responds to Border Wall Construction Near Quitobaquito Springs

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Adelita S. Grijalva released a video statement reacting to new footage showing border wall construction taking place near Quitobaquito Springs in the ancestral lands ...
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Rep. Grijalva Statement on Reported Hate Crime and Shooting at LGBTQIA+ Bar in Tucson Killing Two

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Adelita S. Grijalva released the following statement and spoke on the House Floor (video here) reacting to reports of a hate crime and shooting that targeted an ...
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Rep. Grijalva, Ruiz Call for Immediate Halt to Border Wall Construction on Tribal Lands

TUCSON, AZ — Today, Congresswoman Adelita S. Grijalva and Congressman Raul Ruiz (CA-25) alongside Representatives Vernonica Escobar (TX-16) and Juan Vargas (CA-52) called on the Departments of ...
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Rep. Grijalva Statement on Bureau of Reclamation’s Colorado River Operations Decision

Tucson, AZ — Congresswoman Adelita S. Grijalva released the following statement today following the Bureau of Reclamation’s record of decision on guidelines for 2027–2028 Colorado River operations: ...
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Rep. Grijalva Statement After Federal Court Hears Tohono O'odham Nation's Challenge to Border Wall Construction

Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Adelita S. Grijalva released the following statement after a federal district court in Washington, D.C. heard the Tohono O'odham Nation's lawsuit challenging ...
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Rep. Grijalva Calls on DHS to Halt Transfer of Immigrant Children Out of Arizona

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Adelita S. Grijalva released the following statement after reports that the Department of Homeland Security plans to transfer 108 immigrant children from Arizona to ...
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Rep. Grijalva Responds to Measles Outbreak at Florence; Calls for Delay in Deportation Proceedings of Infected Individuals

This includes a man named Vlad, who faces the prospect of being drafted into the war in Ukraine if deported Tucson, AZ – Rep. Grijalva released the following statement responding to the measles ...
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Rep. Grijalva Calls on DHS to Extend Public Comment Period, Abandon Plans for Proposed Marana Detention Facility

Tucson, AZ – U.S. Representative Adelita S. Grijalva released the following statement after the Department of Homeland Security discretely published an environmental floodplain report about the ...