FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 16, 2011 CONTACT: Apryl Marie Fogel, aprylmarie.fogel@mail.house.gov Gosar Votes to Continue Cuts to Federal Spending Today, Congressman Paul Gosar, DDS (AZ-01) voted to support the Fiscal Year 2012 Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2055). This bill averts a government shutdown while decreasing federal spending from over $6 billion from fiscal year 2011 funding. This legislation means the total annual discretionary funding for fiscal year 2012 is $95 billion l...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 15, 2011 CONTACT: Apryl Marie Fogel, aprylmarie.fogel@mail.house.gov Congressman Gosar’s Statement on Arizona’s December Unemployment Numbers Today, Arizona’s Department of Administration reported the state’s unemployment numbers dropped to a three-year low of 8.7% last month. Arizona employers added 10,200 nonfarm jobs last month. More than 80 percent were in the private sector. "I am encouraged by the fact that unemployment in Arizona has dropped but know we sti...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 13, 2011 CONTACT: Apryl Marie Fogel, aprylmarie.fogel@mail.house.gov Rep. Gosar: “U.S. National Security and Constitutional Civil Rights are not Mutually Exclusive” U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-01) released the following statement after opposing the Conference Report of H.R. 1540 - the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2012: “As the Representative of Arizona’s First Congressional District, I swore an oath to “support and defend the Constituti...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 13, 2011 CONTACT: Apryl Marie Fogel, aprylmarie.fogel@mail.house.gov 75 Members Sign onto Resolution of No Confidence in Attorney General Holder Today, Congressman Paul Gosar, DDS (AZ-01) announced that in just 5 days, 74 colleagues in the US House of Representatives have joined him to co-sponsor H.Res. 490 a Resolution of No Confidence in Attorney General Eric Holder. Congressman Gosar said tonight, "Attorney General Holder and senior officials under his command ...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 12, 2011 CONTACT: Apryl Marie Fogel, aprylmarie.fogel@mail.house.gov Gosar Files Congressional Resolution of No Confidence in U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder Today, U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, DDS (AZ-01) introduced H.Res. 490, a Resolution of No Confidence in U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder. The resolution states “that it is the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress has lost confidence in the Attorney General of the United States.” Congressman ...
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The United States Postal Services is in serious trouble. Currently, Congress is debating how to fix the problem. Particularly during times of fiscal crisis, it is inevitable that there will be sharp disagreements on public policy, I expect it.
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U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-01) voted in favor of the Farm Dust Regulation Prevention Act of 2011, legislation that prohibits the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating rural dust.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 07, 2011 CONTACT: Apryl Marie Fogel aprylmarie.fogel@mail.house.gov Gosar Leads House Special Order Honoring Native American Code Talkers U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, DDS (AZ-01) hosted a Special Order honoring Native American Code Talkers this evening. Native American Code Talkers adapted their native language and dialects to transmit secret messages that the enemy could not decipher, thus making them a crucial part of the Allied effort during World War II. Their...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 07, 2011 CONTACT: Apryl Marie Fogel, 202-225-2315 Gosar: “Reining In the Bureaucrats” Congressman Paul Gosar (AZ-01) voted tonight to support H.R. 10, the REINS Act (Regulations from the Executive In Need of Scrutiny). The Congressman had the following statement regarding his vote: “I am pleased to have co-sponsored and voted for this important piece of legislation. Over time Congress has ceded its Constitutional powers to the Executive branch. This important piec...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 06, 2011 CONTACT: Apryl Marie Fogel, aprylmarie.fogel@mail.house.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: Gosar Leads House Special Order Honoring Native American Code Talkers U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, DDS (AZ-01) will be hosting a special order tomorrow, December 07, 2011. Native American Code Talkers used their native language and dialects to transmit secret messages that the enemy could not decipher, thus making them a crucial part of the Allied effort during World War II. The ...
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