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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 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 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 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 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 Introduces New Legislation to Protect Public Lands Surrounding Oak Flat from Foreign Exploitation

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Adelita S. Grijalva (AZ-07) released the following statement after introducing legislation to preserve public lands in the Chi’chil Biłdagotel Historical District that ...
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Know Your Rights | Conozca Sus Derechos

Regardless of immigration status, all individuals living in the United States possess certain constitutional rights. The Office of Congresswoman Grijalva has shared information regarding your ...
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Grijalva Demands Due Process for Tucson DACA Recipient Facing Deportation

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Representative Adelita S. Grijalva today called on federal authorities to release DACA recipient Jessica Corrales-Duarte from immigration detention, reunite her with her family ...
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Grijalva, Kelly, Gallego Demand Answers on Proposed Closure of Tucson Indian Health Service Area Office

Tucson, AZ — Today, Congresswoman Adelita S. Grijalva, alongside Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego, sent a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services requesting answers regarding the ...
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During Committee Hearing, Rep. Grijalva Presses Interior Secretary Burgum on Destruction of Sacred Site, Proposed Cuts to Tribal Colleges

During the hearing, Rep. Grijalva pressed Secretary Burgum on the federal government’s trust responsibility to Tribal Nations, asking specifically about the recent destruction of a sacred Indigenous ...
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As Book Bans Spread, Reed & Grijalva Introduce Right to Read Act to Boost Literacy & Strengthen School Libraries

WASHINGTON, DC – Literacy opens the door for lifelong opportunity and economic success. To make sure this door is open to every child, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) and U.S. Representative Adelita ...