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Washington, D.C. - Congressman Ciscomani released the following statement regarding the impending partial government shutdown, following the expiration of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding at midnight ET tonight, February 13, 2026.
“The American people expect Congress to fund the federal government and keep critical operations running — especially when it comes to our national security. Today, we should not be bracing for another shutdown over Democrat political posturing.
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Juan Ciscomani and a majority of Arizona’s House delegation are urging the Department of the Interior to help secure the water the state needs to support its growing microchip manufacturing, aerospace and critical mineral industries.
In a letter to Secretary Doug Burgum, Ciscomani and five colleagues call for the withdrawal of a controversial proposal that would impose “drastic reductions” on Arizona’s water supplies and undermine the economic gains that the Trump administration itself has made a top priority.
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Juan Ciscomani welcomes the committee passage of two of his bills, which support the resource management and conservation efforts of southeastern Arizona. The Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2025 (H.R. 755) will increase the efficiency of resource development by streamlining the recognition of critical minerals. The Chiricahua National Park Act (H.R. 6380) will designate Chiricahua National Monument as a National Park to further preserve this unique area of public land while also bolstering tourism.
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Juan Ciscomani and his colleagues on the House Appropriations Committee held an oversight hearing today to discuss the negative impacts of a potential Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown. DHS funding will expire on Friday, February 13 if Congress does not pass a separate appropriations bill to keep the Department funded.
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Juan Ciscomani is welcoming the passage of legislation he introduced last year which removes certain limitations for disabled, working individuals who want to take part in the Medicaid buy-in program. The Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-in Programs Act (H.R. 1598), passed on the House floor on February 3, 2026. It is included within the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026.
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Juan Ciscomani released the following statement after voting in favor of Concurring in the Senate amendments to H.R. 7148 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 which passed the House with bipartisan support with a vote of 217-214.
Washington, D.C. - The U.S. House of Representatives yesterday passed legislation introduced by Congressman Juan Ciscomani to modernize the GI Bill, expand access to educational opportunities and ensure the fair treatment of student veterans, National Guardsmen and Reservists.
The VETS Opportunity Act of 2025 (H.R. 1458) passed yesterday evening. The legislation now goes to the U.S. Senate for consideration.
Access to quality health care while supporting free market competition is a bedrock principle of our health care system. That principle is especially important in Arizona’s 6th District, which is home to a large network of hospitals, rural health care providers, and an aging, retired population.
I am committed to advancing common-sense, bipartisan solutions that address the most pressing challenges facing our health care system. That’s why I’ve supported and helped introduce dozens of bipartisan bills to make our health care system work better for everyday Arizonans.
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Juan Ciscomani is welcoming the passage of legislation that includes more than $22 million for eight community projects throughout southeastern Arizona’s Sixth Congressional District.
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 – the last in a series of critical federal funding bills – was passed by the House Thursday in a 341-88 vote.
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Juan Ciscomani introduced legislation that aims to solve the issue of charter schools operating in subpar facilities due to a lack of proper funding. Arizona families with children enrolled in a charter school deserve not only to know their students are receiving a top tier education, but that it is occurring in a well