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Gosar Introduces Bipartisan Embry-Riddle Tri-City Land Exchange Completion Act

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“Removing the antiquated restriction on this 16-acre parcel is just common sense. Such action will allow the college to leverage the property for economic development to include the creation of offices, retail, and other similar uses in line with the current zoning of the parcel. This locally-driven solution has no negative financial impact and will allow for important growth in the Prescott community.”

Congressman Gosar Applauds DOI Action to Modernize ESA

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Western Caucus Chairman Rep. Paul A. Gosar (AZ-04), released the following statements after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration Fisheries published three proposed rules to improve & modernize the Endangered Species Act: Congressman Gosar stated, “Today, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, Deputy Secretary…

GOSAR’S “DOWNWINDERS” AMENDMENT TO NDAA PASSES

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Paul Gosar D.D.S. (AZ-04) released the following statement after Gosar number 63 amendment to H.R. 5515 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 passed on the House Floor: “As a result of our nation’s Cold War security strategy many Arizonans and thousands of innocent Americans were exposed to cancer-causing carcinogens from…

Department of Interior Acts on Caucus' Friday Request

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Paul A. Gosar D.D.S. (AZ-04), Chief Regulatory Reform Officer Andy Biggs (AZ-05), Chief Defense and Interior Officer Chris Stewart (UT-02), Chief Infrastructure and Forestry Officer Bruce Westerman (AR-04) and Western Caucus Members Doug LaMalfa (CA-01) and Brian Babin (TX-36) as well…

Gosar's WAPA Transparency Act Passes House

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Congressman Paul A. Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-04), Chairman of the Congressional Western Caucus and the Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, released the following statement after H.R. 2371, Western Area Transparency Act, passed the House of Representatives last night. “For far too long, the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) has…

Not Tired of Winning

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What a difference a year makes. Under the Obama administration, our energy policy was a disaster. After one year under my Chairmanship of the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources and one year of President Trump in the Oval Office, we are now producing record amounts of oil — up to 10.2 million barrels per day. This increased production…