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Washington, D.C. – Representative Paul Gosar, DDS (AZ-09) issued the following statement after reintroducing H.R. 1212, the Death Penalty for Dealing Fentanyl Act, legislation that would punish a defendant with the death penalty or life in prison if convicted of selling or distributing fentanyl. “Once again, I have introduced H.R. 1212, the Death Penalty for Dealing Fentanyl Act, legislation that ... Read More »

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Paul Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-09) issued the following statement after joining U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (KS) in sending a bicameral letter to Joe Biden requesting an expenditure report on the extended COVID-19 national emergency declaration. “By all accounts and by Joe Biden’s own words, the pandemic is over. However just days ago, Mr. Biden issued another contin... Read More »

Arizona Must Pass ‘Defend the Guard’ Op-Ed by Representative Paul Gosar February 14, 2023 The Libertarian Institute President Joe Biden’s foreign policy is fundamentally broken. What should have been a clean, quick withdrawal from Afghanistan was given an artificial extension by the White House and bungled by complacent Pentagon brass. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been exacerbated by the admin... Read More »

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Paul Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-09) issued the following statement after cosponsoring H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act, legislation repealing the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). “I am proud to cosponsor the Social Security Fairness Act. Nearly 1.4 million Arizonans receive Social Security benefits, including over ... Read More »

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Paul Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-09) issued the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 185, legislation terminating the outdated and unnecessary requirement imposed by the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for proof of COVID-19 vaccination for foreign travelers. “In two short years since Mr. Biden took office, six million unvac... Read More »

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Paul Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-09) issued the following statement in response to news reports that the Yuma Medical Center is spending over $20 million in uncompensated care for illegal aliens crossing the southern border. “Illegal aliens bring crime, drugs, human trafficking and deplete resources meant for American citizens. In Yuma, illegal aliens have flooded our ... Read More »

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Paul Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-09) issued the following statement after voting in favor of removing Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar from the House Foreign Affairs Committee. “Representative Omar has pursued a reckless and fundamentally anti-American agenda while in the United States House of Representatives. She regularly engages with racists, supports and condon... Read More »

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Paul Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-09) issued the following statement in response to the bi-partisan passage of H. J. Res 7, legislation introduced by Congressman Gosar to terminate the COVID-19 national emergency declaration: “I am pleased that Congress finally debated and passed, with bi-partisan support, my legislation requiring the Biden administration to finally end... Read More »

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Paul Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-09) issued the following statement in anticipation of the House of Representatives voting this week on H. J. Res 7, legislation introduced by Congressman Gosar to terminate the COVID-19 national emergency declaration: “I am pleased that the new Republican majority will vote this week to repeal the national emergency declared over COVID-... Read More »

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Paul Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-09) issued the following statement in response to the Biden administration’s decision to escalate our involvement in a war with Russia and send 31 M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine. “Joe Biden’s decision to send American tanks to Ukraine brings us one step closer to dragging America directly into a massive, global war. This is a dangerous and ... Read More »

The American Conservative Published January 19, 2023 “The pandemic is over” is a quote you might associate with a Republican official, but it was emphatically declared by Joe Biden on 60 Minutes last September. President Biden and I don’t agree on many things, but in this rare instance I could not agree more. By any measure, the Covid-19 pandemic in the United States has ended. That is why I once ... Read More »

Bullhead City, AZ – U.S. Representative Paul Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-09) issued the following statement after being assigned to the House Natural Resources Committee and the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability for the 118th Congress: “I am pleased to be returning to the House Natural Resources Committee and the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. Arizona’s Ninth Congressional Di... Read More »

WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Representative Paul Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-09) issued the following statement after introducing H.J.Res.7, a resolution to terminate Joe Biden’s COVID-19 national emergency powers. “With the 118th Congress now underway, the first piece of legislation I once again introduced is a joint resolution to terminate the now obsolete COVID-19 national emergency declaration repeatedly exte... Read More »

WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Representative Paul Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-09) issued the following statement after voting for H.R. 23, the Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act, legislation rescinding Joe Biden’s plan to unleash a legion of 87,000 new Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agents to harass, insult, threaten and audit families and small businesses: “I am proud to have voted to strip away Bi... Read More »

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Paul A. Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-09) issued the following statement regarding his vote in favor of Representative Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives: Congress begins with an unprecedented win for “We the People.” We have won the most open and transparent rules ever seen in the United States Congress. We have won a better budget process. ... Read More »