Justice Department Settles Immigration-Related Discrimination Claim Against McDonald's Fast Food Franchisee

Washington, DC - The Department of Justice Monday announced that it has reached a settlement agreement with R.E.E. Inc., which owns and operates McDonald’s restaurants in the Texas Rio Grande Valley.  The settlement resolves a claim that the restaurants R.E.E. operated violated the anti-discrimination provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) by discriminating against work-authorized non-U.S. citizens when verifying their work authorization.

Arizona’s Rainy Day Fund Bolstered To Record 1 Billion Dollar Balance

Phoenix, Arizona - Following an investment of $542 million at the beginning of the fiscal year, Arizona’s Budget Stabilization Fund, more commonly known as the “Rainy Day Fund,” reached a record-high $1 billion. The fund now sits at $1.014 billion, as confirmed by the Arizona Treasurer’s Office, or 9.2 percent of General Fund revenues.

Bill Announcements with Arizona Impact

Washington, DC - On Friday, August 9, 2019, President Trump signed into law:

Find creative inspiration from the masters

Yuma, Arizona - Love writing? Find creative inspiration from the masters! On Saturday, August 24th, the Heritage Library will host a Writing Salon at 11:00 a.m. Using art as a starting point, these simple and fun writing exercises will explore the elements of writing and allow you to experience works of art as you never have before.

President Trump During Meeting With Law Enforcement Personnel at Emergency Operations Center

El Paso, Texas - THE PRESIDENT:  Well, I just want to thank you.  We’ve done some stops today.  We went to Ohio and we just went to a hospital.  And they’ve done an incredible — just an incredible job.  And we were there for a long time.  We thought it would be there for a little time.  But the love in that place, and the job that the doctors, nurses — everybody.  But all over the world, they’re talking about the job you’ve done as police, as law enforcement, as first responders.