June 22, 2012 CONTACT: Apryl Marie Fogel, aprylmarie.fogel@mail.house.gov Blog by: Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S (AZ-01) Words: 540 Next time you happen to walk past the White House, remember that the best way to enter is not through the front gate, but through the back door. Our president views immigration policy the same way. President Obama last week ushered in a new era of de facto amnesty by offering work permits and relief from deportation to 800,000 illegal immigrants. He decided that an...
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In April of this year, I kicked off a district wide “Jobs and Energy” tour. I visited local small businesses and talked to people about how the economy was affecting their daily lives, and what I have been doing in Washington to help.
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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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The Poco Fire, which is burning six miles northeast of Young in the Tonto National Forest, has grown to 11,011 acres. The blaze increased in size by 2,900 acres from Wednesday. It is 15 percent contained. Click here to read
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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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Two of the most recently ignited fires burning in Arizona's forests grew Monday night, while three others were 100 percent contained Tuesday. Click here to read
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Two new wildfires sparked up in Arizona over the weekend, joining numerous other wildfires around the state, according to an interagency website. The Fox Fire and Garden North Fire in the Coronado National Forest were likely started by lightning on Saturday, according to a news release Sunday. Officials said the Fox Fire is burning between 60 and 100 acres in Rincon Mountain Wilderness, about 5 miles southwest of Cascabel Click here to read
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As we approach Father’s Day this year, I have been touched by many stories of people who reside in my district and throughout Arizona whose fathers are currently overseas serving our nation. Jedediah Noble is one such father from Ganado, AZ on the Navajo Nation whose story has touched my heart.
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