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Weekly Column from Congressman Gosar Forest Management and the Wallow Fire: First, Do No Harm

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Weekly Column from Congressman Gosar “Forest Management and the Wallow Fire: First, Do No Harm” By, Congressman Paul Gosar (AZ-01) 732 Words As a doctor, I abide by the Hippocratic Oath that starts with: “First, do no harm.”  If only our Federal Government had to live by that principle, the wildfires raging across Arizona may have been preventable and…

Weekly Column from Congressman Gosar: We Cant Borrow our way to Prosperity

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Weekly Column from Congressman Gosar “We Can’t Borrow our way to Prosperity” By, Congressman Paul Gosar (AZ-01) 636 Words On Tuesday, May 31st, I voted, along with the majority of House Members, against H.R. 1954.  This bill sought to implement the President’s request to increase the statutory limit on the public debt by a whopping $2.3 trillion. …

Weekly Column: Remember and Honor those who Protect and Serve

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Weekly Column from Congressman Gosar “Remember and Honor those who Protect and Serve” By, Congressman Paul Gosar (AZ-01) 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.  It is those men and women that have contributed to our freedom and safety…

Weekly Column from Congressman Gosar: C.C. Cragin Dam: An Example of How to Make Government Work Together

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Weekly Column from Congressman Gosar “C.C. Cragin Dam: An Example of How to Make Government Work Together” By, Congressman Paul Gosar (AZ-01) The federal government employs over 2.1 million civilian employees.  There are hundreds of agencies, and within each agency, there are divisions, departments and sub-groups.  Sometimes, especially with respect to land…

Weekly Column: Preserving and Protecting MedicareLearning the Truth

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“Preserving and Protecting Medicare—Learning the Truth” By, Congressman Paul Gosar (AZ-01) In the recent weeks there have been many phone calls, letters and constituents that have voiced their opinions on Medicare and different attempts to preserve and protect this program.  I appreciate everyone who is taking the time to vocalize their concerns and get actively…

Weekly Column: Changing the Course: From Big Spending to Big Cuts

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Weekly Column from Congressman Gosar “Changing the Course: From Big Spending to Big Cuts” By, Congressman Paul Gosar (AZ-01) 512 Words In strong economic times, America has spent money and made promises without looking toward the future.  Today, we are no longer in a financial situation that allows the government to make promises and provide for every individual want;…

House members want Holder to resign over Fast and Furious

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A group of House members Tuesday demanded that Attorney General Eric Holder step down for his handling of the controversial Operation Fast and Furious. Reps. Paul Gosar, R-Flagstaff, and Trent Franks, R-Glendale, joined 14 other lawmakers claiming that Holder has not been forthcoming with information on the botched “gun-walking” operation. “Attorney General…

Elected to solve problems and make tough choices

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As many of you know, since being sworn in I have been committed to seeking bipartisan solutions to the serious debt and deficit problems facing our nation. Only by working together will we be able to restore fiscal sanity to Washington. The problems facing American families and businesses show no bias based on political party and as such the road to real solutions must also be…

Members to hold presser on calls for Holders resignation, demanding answers and accountability

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Several members of Congress will band together next Tuesday at 1:15 to demand “answers and accountability” on Operation Fast and Furious from Attorney General Eric Holder, The Daily Caller has learned.The press conference will focus on those who’ve called for Holder’s immediate resignation – and why they’re doing it – in addition to calling the…