Hello, Arizona. No American soldier goes overseas and expects to be put in grave danger by their own military. But we saw it in Vietnam with Agent Orange. We saw it in the Gulf War with toxic exposures that we are still grappling to fully understand and effectively treat. It…

The Torpeys were missing their grandfather’s awarded medals — until Senator Kelly stepped in In 1922, at the age of 11, Meyer Levin escaped with his mother from Ukraine during the Russian Revolution. He settled in Philadelphia and subsequently retired in Arizona to be near his family. Meyer served during…

Greetings, Arizona. I regularly meet with leaders from Arizona’s border communities to make sure that Washington is responsive to our state’s needs. I want to tell you about my recent trip to Yuma, which was my sixth visit to the border since taking office. …

Greetings, Arizona. Semiconductors, also known as microchips, are in everything from your washer and dryer to the military’s most advanced fighter jets. But we’ve got a problem — we’re facing a shortage of microchips and don’t have the capacity right now to produce enough of them…

Hello, Arizona. Gabby and I are heartbroken for the families in Texas who just yesterday had their lives forever devastated by gun violence. I know how helpless a person can feel when their family is impacted in this way. I know that every parent whose kid came home from school…

Hello, Arizona! Our state is home to some of the most scenic national parks and monuments in the world. One of them is Chiricahua National Monument in Cochise County. …

Hello, Arizona. It would be an enormous step backwards for our country if Roe v. Wade is overturned. This would mean that my granddaughter has fewer rights than my grandmother had. Here’s the bottom line: Women should have the right to make their own choices about abortion and…

Hello, Arizona! Last week, I chaired a Senate hearing on lowering the sky-high costs of prescription drugs. The rapidly rising costs of prescription drugs should alarm us all. From 2012 to 2017, the average cost of prescription drug treatment in Arizona increased by almost 58 percent. The hearing, held in…

Greetings, Arizona. As I’ve traveled across the state, I’ve heard stories from too many Arizona seniors about how they’re struggling to afford their prescriptions, often choosing between buying groceries or their medication. Let me be clear: This is wrong and no one should have to make these kinds of choices. …