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Rep. Gosar Applauds Selection of Contractor for Forest Thinning 500 Jobs and Local Wood Products Created

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Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S (R-AZ) released the following statement today upon the announcement that a contractor has been chosen to begin forest-thinning efforts as a part of the Four Forest Restoration Initiative (4FRI). "Today’s announcement that a contractor has been chosen to begin forest-thinning efforts is a win for common-sense. Arizona is currently facing four wildfires, and had one of the worst fire seasons last year...

Congressman Gosar Votes To Address Sequestration and Protect Vital Services for Men and Women of the Armed Services Bill Contains Nearly $333 Billion in Long Term Cuts

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U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S (R-AZ) issued the following statement today about his vote to end sequestration. “I remain exasperated by the failure of the ‘Super Committee’ and like many throughout Arizona and our nation I fear that without immediate action there would have been unacceptable cuts to our armed services. This is why I supported today’s bill which not only averts a $500 billion cut which would threaten our national defense and put those serving our nation at risk.”

Statement by Congressman Gosar on Legislation to Honor Fallen Border Patrol Agent Brian A. Terry Passing U.S. Senate

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U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S (R-AZ) issued the following statement on the passage of the Brian A. Terry Memorial Act, H.R. 2668, by the U.S. Senate. “Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry paid the highest price that one can pay serving our nation: he gave his life in the line of duty. His sacrifice and that of his family and loved ones is a constant reminder that we must cherish, not just the freedoms of our nation, but also the brave men and women who protect those freedoms.”

Congressman Gosar Says Now Is the Time for Contempt

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U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S (R-AZ) applauded the leadership of Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Chairman Darrell Issa, in releasing a report making a detailed and compelling case to hold U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress.

Representative Gosar Unveils Draft Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention Legislation

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Camp Verde, AZ – Today, at a forum with the Arizona Cattlemen's Association, Congressman Paul Gosar (R-AZ) unveiled draft legislation intended to remove bureaucratic red tape at the U.S. Forest Service. Arizonans know that the current system is threatening precious wildlife, hampering economic growth, and endangering the lives and property of constituents residing near federally-administered lands.