Sen. McCain praises, Rep. Gosar slams Napolitano
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Arizona Sen. John McCain is praising outgoing Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano for her integrity and commitment to the nation’s security. Rep. Paul Gosar isn’t being so kind. Click here to read Lawmakers, citing Yarnell, press forestry officials on wildfire prevention
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Arizona lawmakers invoked the memory of the 19 fallen Granite Mountain Hotshot firefighters at a hearing Thursday where they urged bureaucrats to improve forest management to prevent such fires in the future. Click here to read Congress honors 19 Yarnell firefighters
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Congress on Wednesday formally honored the 19 Granite Mountain Hotshots who perished in the Yarnell Hill Fire, with the House of Representatives observing a moment of silence and the Senate unanimously passing a resolution that “commends the bravery and sacrifice made by these fallen wildland firefighters in the service of their communities.”Click here to read House Passes Rep. Gosars Amendment To Keep Energy Costs Affordable
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Last night, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 2609, the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, which included an amendment introduced by Congressman Paul Gosar (AZ-04). Yarnell Post Office resumes operations
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The Postal Service has resumed operations at the Yarnell Post Office, which had been closed since July 1 when most of the community was evacuated by a wildfire. Click here to read Rep. Paul Gosar Issues Letter To President Obama
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U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-04), late Tuesday evening, sent a letter to President Barack Obama formally requesting that he “expeditiously” consider Arizona Governor Jan Brewer’s request for a federal Major Disaster Declaration for the state of Arizona as a result of the damage caused by the Yarnell Hill Fire, which claimed 19 lives and destroyed homes in Yavapai County. Rep. Gosar represents the town of Yarnell and nearly all of Yavapai County. Rep. Paul Gosar Holds Moment of Silence for Yarnell Hill Fire Heroes
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U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-04) led the House of Representatives today in a moment of silence in remembrance of the 19 members of the Granite Mountain Hotshot Fire Crew who sacrificed their lives fighting the Yarnell Hill Fire. Immigration Split Hardens in House
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House Republicans coalesced Wednesday around a piecemeal approach to overhauling immigration laws, bucking pressure from the Senate and the White House to move quickly—and leaving unsolved the fate of millions of illegal immigrants currently in the U.S.Click here to read Fallen Arizona Hotshots Remembered as Heroes
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Nineteen white roses. Nineteen rings of a bell. Nineteen pairs of empty boots and lonely black helmets. Click here to read Wildfire policy must shift from reactive to proactive
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In recent years, Arizona has suffered some of the largest wildfires in its recorded history.Click here to read Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
