WATCH: In SASC Hearing, Kelly Presses Energy Secretary on Workforce Cuts and Gets a Rare Admission of Fault
During a Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) hearing, Arizona Senator and Navy combat veteran Mark Kelly (D-AZ) pressed Secretary of Energy Chris Wright on last year’s workforce reductions at the agency and got a rare admission of fault from a member of this administration. Kelly laid out the stakes of the workforce challenge facing the nuclear program: “All of these priorities depend on a workforce made up […]
ICYMI: Kelly Calls Out Trump Sending Americans into Harm’s Way without Plan or Goal
“There’s no end game here. There’s no strategic vision for what we’re supposed to get out of this and how it’s supposed to end.” “This is such a consequential decision to send young men and women off to war.” In case you missed it, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly joined MS NOW’s The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss the serious consequences of Donald Trump sending American servicemembers into conflict […]
Kelly, Cornyn Bill to Boost Military Service Recruiting Signed into Law
U.S. Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statements after their bill to promote U.S. military recruiter access to secondary schools and attract the next generation of service members was signed into law by President Trump as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026: “When I was young, […]
Kelly Secures Key Arizona and National Security Priorities in Final Passage of Annual Defense Bill
Raises servicemember pay by 5.2% Advances long-term future of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Fort Huachuca, and Barry M. Goldwater Range Today, Senate Armed Services Committee member and 25-year Navy combat veteran Mark Kelly announced that he secured major Arizona and national security priorities in the final version of the 2024 fiscal year defense bill. The […]
Kelly Secures Key Arizona and National Security Priorities in Final Passage of Annual Defense Bill
Raises servicemember pay by 5.2% Advances long-term future of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Fort Huachuca, and Barry M. Goldwater Range Today, Senate Armed Services Committee member and 25-year Navy combat veteran Mark Kelly announced that he secured major Arizona and national security priorities in the final version of the 2024 fiscal year defense bill. The […]
WATCH: Sen. Kelly Meets with Ukrainian Pilots, Flies in F-16 Fighter Jet at Morris Air National Guard Base in Tucson
Kelly successfully advocated for the transfer of F-16s to Ukraine, which will bring significant new capabilities to their Air Force Click here to download photos and video Last week, Arizona Senator and former Navy pilot Mark Kelly visited Morris Air National Guard Base in Tucson, where he met with Ukrainian pilots training at the base […]
