Us Senator Mark Kelly (az)
Recent News About Us Senator Mark Kelly (az)
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Senator Kelly Statement on Medicare Negotiating Lower Prescription Drug Costs for Tens of Thousands of Arizonans
Kelly applauds the announcement of the first ten prescription drugs for which Medicare will negotiate lower prices on behalf of over 1.1 million Arizonans enrolled in Part D
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Senator Kelly Statement on Plan to Train Ukrainian F-16 Pilots, Crews in Arizona
Kelly has pushed to evaluate F-16 transfers to Ukraine, and highlighted expertise in Arizona
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Kelly, Sinema: Shelter & Services Program is Not Meeting Arizona Border Communities’ Needs
In a joint letter to the administration, the Arizona senators outlined issue areas that must be addressed to avoid a humanitarian and security crisis
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Sen. Kelly Statement on One-Year Anniversary of Historic CHIPS and Science Act
On August 9, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly released the following statement on the one-year anniversary of his CHIPS and Science Act being signed into law:
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Kelly, Sinema, Gallego, Ciscomani Joint Statement on Air Force Plans to Bring Special Operations Wing to Tucson
On August 2, Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema and Representatives Ruben Gallego (AZ-03) and Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) released a joint statement on the Air Force’s selection of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base as the preferred site for additional combat search and rescue assets as well as the new 492nd Special Forces Power Projection Wing.
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Kelly, Colleagues Highlight Successful Passage of Chips Permitting Bill in Senate NDAA
Sen. Kelly introduced the Building Chips in America Act in early July with a bicameral, bipartisan group of legislators
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Urging Colleagues to Follow Their Lead, Kelly and Tester Re-introduce Legislation to Require Members of Congress to Post Public Schedules Online
Senators’ legislation aims to improve transparency by requiring Members of Congress to post their daily public schedule, including events and meetings online
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Sen. Kelly Speaks with Joint Chief of Staff Chair Nominee on Key National Defense Priorities
Yesterday, during a Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) hearing on the nomination of Air Force General Charles Q. Brown Jr. to be the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Arizona Senator and Navy combat veteran Mark Kelly spoke with Brown on several key national security priorities.
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Kelly, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Maximize CHIPS and Science Act While Maintaining Bedrock Environmental Protections
Building Chips in America Act would support billions in domestic manufacturing investments by streamlining federal reviews
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Kelly, Murkowski, Manchin, Duckworth Statements on Administration Plans to Provide Additional Weapons to Ukraine
On July 7, U.S. Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Joe Manchin (D-WV), and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) released the following statements on the administration’s decision to provide additional weapons and capabilities to Ukraine, including cluster munitions, to support their fight against Russia.
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Kelly, Sinema Urge Federal Agency to Advance New Valley Fever Vaccine
If approved, vaccine would be used to treat and prevent Valley fever — which is endemic to Arizona — in dogs, with potential to develop vaccines for people
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Kelly, Sinema Announce Over $27 Million for Electric Vehicles at Grand Canyon National Park from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Bipartisan infrastructure law led by Sinema and shaped by Kelly boosted the Nationally Significant Federal Lands and Tribal Projects Program that awarded the $27 million grant
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Following Kelly and Sinema’s Request, Over $51.1 Million Investment Coming to Arizona for City Buses from Their Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Bipartisan infrastructure law led by Sinema and shaped by Kelly provides over $51.1 million in funding for low or no emission buses across Arizona
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Kelly, Sinema Announce Over $60.7 Million in RAISE Grants for Arizona Transportation Projects Made Possible by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Bipartisan infrastructure law led by Sinema and shaped by Kelly provides $60,777,742 for key transportation projects in the City of Phoenix and Apache, Cochise, Pima, and Yuma Counties
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Kelly, Sinema Announce Historic Nearly $1 Billion Investment Coming to Arizona for High-Speed Internet from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Bipartisan infrastructure law led by Sinema and shaped by Kelly provides over $993 million to expand high-speed internet access across the state
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Kelly’s Work on Defense Bill Supports Army, Air Force Modernization, Strengthens National Security
On June 26, Arizona Senator and 25-year Navy veteran Mark Kelly announced major Arizona and national security priorities that he secured during the Senate Armed Services Committee markup of the upcoming fiscal year’s defense bill, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which was passed out of committee yesterday on a bipartisan vote.
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Senators Kelly, Sinema: Major Arizona Priorities Included in Committee Passed Annual Defense Bill
Advances long-term future of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Elevates Role of Fort Huachuca in Electronic Warfare Supports Major Infrastructure Projects at Luke Air Force Base, Yuma Proving Ground, Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Camp Navajo, and Military Facilities Across Arizona
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OP-ED: Senators Kelly and Graham Press DOD to Execute Vision of McCain Irregular Warfare Center
In case you missed it, today, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly, a Navy combat veteran and member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) penned an opinion column in Defense One pressing the Department of Defense to execute the critical vision for the John S. McCain III Center for Security Studies in Irregular Warfare.
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Over $28.4 Million Investment Coming to Arizona to Connect Rural Arizonans, Businesses, and Farms to High-Speed Internet from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Bipartisan infrastructure law led by Sinema and shaped by Kelly provides over $28.4 million to deliver broadband to underserved communities in Arizona
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WATCH: Sen. Kelly Presses Federal Highway Administrator on I-10 Expansion and Tribal Infrastructure Funding During Senate Hearing
Yesterday, during a Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee hearing, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly pressed Federal Highway Administrator Shailen Bhatt on the urgency of widening Interstate 10 and making federal infrastructure funding more accessible to tribal communities.