Today, U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S (R-AZ) released the following statement regarding the full vote by the U.S. House of Representatives to hold U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress. This vote is the result of continuous delays by Holder and the Department of Justice to release subpoenaed documents from the reckless Operation Fast and Furious.
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Today, the U.S. Supreme Court announced its decision to uphold President Obama’s nationalization of our country’s private health care system. The constitutionality of the law was challenged on several grounds, including its justification grounded under the Commerce Clause. The Court ruled that the Commerce Clause would not support such a broad federal power grab, but, the Court also ruled that Congress had the power to nationalize healthcare under the taxing powers.
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Today, U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S (R-AZ) authored a letter along with David Schweikert (R-AZ), Trent Franks (R-AZ), and Ben Quayle (R-AZ) to Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Director John Morton to reconsider the agency’s rescission of seven 287(g) Task Force Memorandums of Agreement with Arizona law enforcement agencies. ICE’s decision to terminate this agreement means the denial of much needed resources to local law enforcement agencies to assist in enforcing federal immigration laws.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 20, 2012 CONTACT: Apryl Marie Fogel AprylMarie.Fogel@mail.house.gov Rep. Gosar Votes to Send Contempt Charges to House Floor Today, U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S (R-AZ) released the following statement regarding the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee’s vote to hold U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress. These proceedings come after continuous delay by Holder and the Department of Justice to release subpoenaed documents from the r...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 26, 2012 CONTACT: Apryl Marie Fogel AprylMarie.Fogel@mail.house.gov IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Congressman Gosar Urges Leadership to Resist Earmark Restoration Yesterday, Congressman Gosar and 56 other members of the House of Representatives wrote a letter to House majority and minority leadership asking for their support in resisting attempts by some members to restore earmarks in the 113th Congress. The full letter can be seen below. Speaker of the House John Boehner H...
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Earlier this week, U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S (R-AZ) cosponsored the No Budget, No Pay Act (H.R. 3643). This common sense legislation simply states that if members do not pass a concurrent budget resolution and all 12 annual spending bills before the start of the fiscal year, they will not receive their official salaries.
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Today, U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S (R-AZ) voted in favor of the Domestic Energy and Jobs Act (H.R. 4480). The act included seven bills that would address the high energy costs hurting American families by investing in domestic energy, and creating thousands of jobs. Furthermore, the legislative package removes the federal government’s economic roadblocks that hinder on-shore oil, natural gas and renewable energy production in an effort to utilize the country’s full energy production potential.
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Today, U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, DDS (R-AZ) voted for the Conservation and Economic Growth Act (H.R.2588) a package of 14 Natural Resources Committee bills that will create new American jobs, grow the economy, and protect the environment.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 20, 2012 CONTACT: Apryl Marie Fogel In Case You Missed It: Congressman Gosar Opening Statement from Holder Contempt Hearing Being the only member from Arizona on this committee, I find many of the comments, rationale and justifications against this citation distasteful and utterly disdainful to the citizens of this country particularly, those in Arizona and additionally those in Mexico. Residents of these areas will be living with the consequences of the Department o...
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Today, U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S (R-AZ) released the following statement regarding the Obama Administration’s decision to grant amnesty from deportation for certain aliens.
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