We need to find a balance between protecting our local economies while pursuing the longer-term goal of producing clean, affordable and reliable power.

I grew up in rural Arizona. My dad ran a general store. I grew up learning to do more with less. And I have been saying, you know, Washington needs to do the same.

In Congress, I was a relentless advocate for fiscal responsibility.

We need to find a balance between protecting our local economies while pursuing the longer-term goal of producing clean, affordable and reliable power.

Gabby Giffords was a mentor of mine in the state Legislature and also in Congress.

I will not support efforts that kill jobs in my district and lack provisions for responsibly transitioning us toward a clean-energy economy.

By boosting oversight and accountability, we can empower the VA in its core mission of helping the men and women who have served our country.