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Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and the entire Arizona congressional delegation submitted 250 copper pennies to the Semiquintennial Congressional Time Capsule honoring America’s 250th birthday. “America’s 250th birthday honors the generations of Americans who served, built this nation, and strengthened our democracy. Arizona has long powered our...
Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) applauded the Senate passage of his resolution designating July 15th, 2026, as Glioblastoma Awareness Day, honoring the more than 13,000 Americans who die from the disease each year, including Arizona’s own Senator John McCain. “I first came to the Senate to serve out the remainder of John McCain’s...
The Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution introduced by Arizona Senator and retired NASA astronaut Mark Kelly, alongside Senators Jerry Moran (R-KS) and John Cornyn (R-TX), recognizing June 30th, 2026, as Asteroid Day and reaffirming the importance of planetary defense, scientific innovation, public engagement,...
This week, Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) joined all Senate Democrats in demanding the United States Postal Service (USPS) abandon its proposed rule to implement President Trump’s unconstitutional executive order to restrict voting by mail. In April, Kelly, Padilla, Peters, and 26 of their Democratic colleagues...
Read in Arizona Daily Sun: Sen. Kelly introduces bill to bolster wildfire fuel reduction efforts Today, Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), Adam Schiff (D-CA), John Curtis (R-UT), and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) introduced the bipartisan Hazardous Fuels Transportation Assistance Act to help communities and forest managers remove woody biomass—material left...
Read in USA Today & The Arizona Republic: Sen. Mark Kelly pushes rare Congressional honor for Artemis II crew Today, retired NASA astronaut and Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Representative Don Bacon (R-NE-02) introduced the Artemis II Congressional Gold Medal Act to honor the four crewmembers of the historic...