WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Gosar released the following statement after Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Ken Salazar issued a memorandum to Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Directory Bob Abbey on his decision to not implement DOI’s Wild Lands policy:
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U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, DDS (AZ-01) released the following statement after his no vote on H.R. 1954—To implement the President’s request to increase the statutory limit on the public debt.
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This Memorial Day, it is important that we take the time out of our busy schedules to reflect, honor, and remember the men and women who have died while serving our country.
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This week, the Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources held a hearing on “Strategic and Critical Minerals Policy: Domestic Minerals Supplies and Demands in a time of Foreign Supply Disruptions.” U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, DDS (AZ-01) questioned the witnesses on the United States heavy reliance on foreign nations for minerals and the cost that has on the American taxpayer and national security.
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WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, at the request of Congressmen Gosar and Franks (letter found here) the Natural Resources Subcommittees Water and Power and Indian and Alaska Native Affairs held an oversight hearing on “Protecting Long-Term Tribal Energy Jobs and Keeping Arizona Water and Power Costs Affordable: The Current and Future Role of the Navajo Generating Station.”
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It’s a town east of the Valley known for its rich natural resources. According to longtime resident, Curt Williams, "The vast majority of people who are from here, their heritage is copper. Click here to read
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For nearly thirty years, the Navajo Generating Station (NGS) has been a vital economic engine and job provider in Northern Arizona and directly influences job creation in central and southern Arizona. The plant is paramount to sustained jobs, job creation, and economic recovery. In addition, the plant has played an instrumental role in providing affordable year-round energy and an affordable, reliable and sustainable water supply to cities, industries, farms, and Tribal communities encompassing nearly 80 percent of Arizona's population.
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U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, DDS (AZ-01) sent his congratulations to the KinLani Bordertown Dormitory in Flagstaff for winning the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) Presidential Active Lifestyle Award (PALA) Challenge.
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U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S. sent a letter to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) expressing his strong support for the Rio de Flag flood control project in Flagstaff, AZ. In the letter, Congressman Gosar took issue with the Corps' failure to complete a Chief's Report for the project, even though for the last two years, the City of Flagstaff has worked with them to get it completed.
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The Natural Resources Committee is holding a hearing on the Navajo Generating Station. On April 20th, Representatives Gosar and Franks sent a letter to the Committee requesting this hearing.
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