UFO News Article:
“Air Force won’t address Arizona UFOs”,
25 June 1997 (The Tuscaloosa News, Alabama)

The U.S. Air Force has no interest in investigating the 13 March 1997 Phoenix UFO case, according to The Tuscaloosa News:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=98wdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PKYEAAAAIBAJ&pg=7109,4447957

NOTE: The Newspaper date is 25 June 1997.

Freeze-frame from the only video of the enormous UFO which 

was sighted over Phoenix, Arizona, on 13 March 1997

(Source: Alexander Gottfridsson (YouTube channel))  

UFO News Article (Excerpt):
“McCain says he'll press Air Force
to look into unusual Arizona lights”
26 June 1997 (The Dallas Morning News, Texas)

On 25 June 1997, U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) said he will ask the U.S. Air Force to reconsider investigating the 13 March 1997 Phoenix UFO case, The Dallas Morning News reports:

http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=DM&p_theme=dm&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0ED3D924DCCC6D88&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM

John McCain,
U.S. Senator (R-AZ)
(wikimedia.org photo)