About 350 residents of Crown King in central Arizona remained under evacuation orders after another blaze, the fast-moving Gladiator Fire, burned nearly 9 square miles (22 square kilometers) of ponderosa pine, brush and chaparral in the Prescott National Forest Click here to read
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Arizona has four separate wildfires burning more then 15,000 acres currently. The largest is the Sunflower wildfire ripping through 12,000 acres in the Tonto National Forest just 20 miles south of the town of Payson. Click here to read
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The Gladiator Fire more than doubled in size to roughly 5,400 acres Wednesday as it roared through the heart of the Bradshaw Mountains, claiming one more home and moving ever closer to others in the remote community of Crown King. Click here to read
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Today, as wildfires burn in Arizona, Congressman Paul Gosar D.D.S. (R-AZ) filed the “Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention Act of 2012” (H.R.5744), legislation intended to remove bureaucratic red tape that slows or restricts forest health projects.
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On Wednesday, May 2, Congressman Paul Gosar joined local business leaders and community members from Eloy at Robson Ranch for a discussion on the state of local business and the economy as a whole.Click here to read
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U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S (R-AZ) issued the following statement today about his vote to end sequestration.
“I remain exasperated by the failure of the ‘Super Committee’ and like many throughout Arizona and our nation I fear that without immediate action there would have been unacceptable cuts to our armed services. This is why I supported today’s bill which not only averts a $500 billion cut which would threaten our national defense and put those serving our nation at risk.”
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 10, 2012 CONTACT: Apryl Marie Fogel AprylMarie.Fogel@mail.house.gov Gosar Votes for $1.6 Billion in Savings and to Keep Department of Justice Honest Today, U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S (R-AZ) voted to reduce the budget by $1.6 billion through the Commerce, Justice, Science (CJS) Appropriations Act 2013, H.R. 5326. “With this appropriations bill, as with most, I am left with the daunting feeling we can do more and we must. However, I recognize that we did not get...
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U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, DDS (AZ-01) announced this morning that at the request of members unable to participate due to travel, he will be postponing his Special Order on Fast and Furious.
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U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S (R-AZ) issued the following statement on the passage of the Brian A. Terry Memorial Act, H.R. 2668, by the U.S. Senate.
“Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry paid the highest price that one can pay serving our nation: he gave his life in the line of duty. His sacrifice and that of his family and loved ones is a constant reminder that we must cherish, not just the freedoms of our nation, but also the brave men and women who protect those freedoms.”
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Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed by voice vote an amendment to cut salaries by $1,000,000 from the Department of Justice’s General Administration Fund until the agency provides answers to the failed gunrunning operation, Fast and Furious.
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