Weekly Columns and Op-Eds

Arizona Farming: New Taxes May Hit Farmers and Ranchers Hardest By Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S The Obama administration’s tax policies have been an attack on farm and ranch families. The tax and spenders fail to understand that taxes punish the very things we want more of: productive work, risk-taking and success. In essence, this administration wants to see less… Read more »

In the last month, we have been subjected to propaganda from the White House warning the American public that practically everything the federal government does will be shut down because of the impending 2.4% sequestration cuts. Read more »

January 10, 2013 Contact: Orlando Orlando.Watson@mail.house.gov By Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S., (R-AZ)   "Presidential Gun Ban: Executive Power or Unconstitutional Power Grab" Over the last few years there has been a growing concern about the President's questionable expansion of executive powers.  As a nation of laws, public officials are sworn… Read more »

If you are both concerned and confused about the "fiscal cliff" and looming tax increases on hardworking families, I don't blame you. Let me clarify a few things. President Barack Obama and Senate Democrats believe that hard work and success should be punished by additional taxes. Read more »

October 14, 2012 Contact: Apryl Marie Fogel AprylMarie.Fogel@mail.house.gov By Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S., (R-AZ)                                Getting to the bottom of what happened in Benghazi On the eleventh anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks on our nation, the brave men and… Read more »

October 1, 2012 Contact: Apryl Marie Fogel AprylMarie.Fogel@mail.house.gov By Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S., (R-AZ)                                                    "Justice has not yet been served"  Two weeks ago Department… Read more »

March 19, 2012 Contact: Apryl Marie Fogel AprylMarie.Fogel@mail.house.gov By Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S., AZ-01                                                Obama's War on Arizona Jobs Today the Obama Administration celebrated the fact that the… Read more »

February 9, 2012 Contact: Apryl Marie Fogel AprylMarie.Fogel@mail.house.gov By Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S., AZ-01  Why the Nation Has Lost Confidence in Our Attorney General   Transparency, accountability, honesty and integrity - these are key words to describe what the American public deserves from public administrators. The United States Attorney General, Eric… Read more »

 February 6, 2012   Contact: Apryl Marie Fogel   AprylMarie.Fogel@mail.house.gov   By Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S., AZ-1                                    Public Needs Truth in Operation Fast and Furious I read with interest Doug MacEachern's column… Read more »

Alexis de Tocqueville famously wrote of America that “The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money.” Last week, it was reported by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service that welfare spending in the United States has jumped 32% in the past four years. Read more »