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Rep. Gosar Leads Bipartisan Effort to Prohibit Luxury Airfare for Congress

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Paul A. Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-04) released the following statement after submitting a bipartisan language request to the House Appropriations Committee asking them to close a current legislative loophole and prohibit the use of funds in FY 2017 for Members of Congress to fly first-class:

Rep. Gosar on Obamas Cuba Trip: Time to End Instant Amnesty for Cubans

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Paul A. Gosar, D.D.S. released the following statement after President Obama began his three day visit of Cuba, the first time an American president has conducted an official visit since Calvin Coolidge in 1928, in response to unilaterally re-establishing diplomatic relations with the Castro-led nation:

Rep. Gosar Leads Effort to Prevent Bonuses for Senior IRS Employees

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Congressman Paul A. Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-04) released the following statement after submitting a language request to the House Appropriations Committee aimed at prohibiting senior executives within the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) from receiving bonuses:

Rep. Gosar Continues Fight against Obama Takeover of Local Zoning Decisions

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Congressman Paul A. Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-04) released the following statement after submitting a language request to the House Appropriations Committee that would prevent any funds from being used to carry out the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rule promulgated by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD):

Rep. Gosar Introduces Bipartisan Bill Allowing States, Local Governments and Nonprofits to Operate Concessions on RPPA Land

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Paul A. Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-04) released the following statement after introducing H.R.4786, the RPPA Commercial Recreation Concessions Pilot Program Act of 2016 which amends the Recreation and Public Purposes Act (RPPA) and creates a pilot program that allows state, local governments and nonprofits to operate third-party recreational concessions on RPPA lands under the same guidelines that govern such activities on other BLM lands:

Bipartisan Support to Remove EPA Administrator at Flint Water Crisis Hearing

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Paul A. Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-04) released the following statement after pummeling EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy during a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Hearing titled, “Examining Federal Administration of the Safe Drinking Water Act in Flint, Michigan – Part III”:

Rep. Gosar Continues Fight to Prohibit Government Travel Cards from Being Used for Gambling and Strippers

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WASHINGTON, D.C. –Congressman Paul A. Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-04) released the following statement after submitting a bipartisan language request to the House Appropriations Committee for the fiscal year (FY) 2017 Defense Appropriations bill seeking to retain his rider which prohibits Department of Defense (DoD) travel card funds from being used for gambling and adult entertainment:

Rep. Gosar Leads Bipartisan Secure Rural Schools Effort

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WASHINGTON, D.C. –Congressman Paul A. Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-04) released the following statement after submitting a bipartisan programmatic request this week to the House Appropriations Committee advocating for full-funding of the Secure Rural Schools Program (SRS) for fiscal year (FY) 2016 and beyond: