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Congresswoman Giffords Resigning from Congress

January 22, 2012 By techsuperadmin

Arizona's Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords announced today that she is retiring from Congress so she can continue her rehabilitation work.  Gifford was shot in the head a little more than a year ago during her public appearance with constituents in Tucson. Giffords is expected to turn in her resignation letter this coming week.  The letter will be received by House Speaker John Boehner and Arizona Governor Jan Brewer. See Gifford's statement: … [Read more...] about Congresswoman Giffords Resigning from Congress

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Congress, congressional district vacancy, Congresswoman, congresswoman gabrielle giffords, gabrielle giffords, house democratic leader, john boehner, letter, resignation, work

Congressman Paul Gosar Changing Districts

January 8, 2012 By techsuperadmin

U.S. Representative Paul Gosar is announcing he will seek reelection in a district other than his home base of Flagstaff.  Arizona's districts have been re-drawn, putting the GOP stronghold of Yavapai County in District Four and creating a more competitive Congressional District One.  Gosar will face  Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu, and possibly State Senator Ron Gould of Lake Havasu City. One-term Congresswoman Ann Kirkpatrick has been campaigning for her former position since just after … [Read more...] about Congressman Paul Gosar Changing Districts

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: congressman paul, Congresswoman, flagstaff arizona, home, lake havasu city, office, pinal county sheriff, position, ron gould, Sheriff

Lawmakers Praising Gabrielle Giffords Return to D.C.

August 2, 2011 By techsuperadmin

Representative Gabrielle Giffords made a surprise visit to the U.S. House of Representatives today, her first time in the capitol since she was shot earlier this year in Tucson.  She came to cast her vote in favor of the debt-ceiling compromise.  Representative Giffords, who was able to walk on her own accord, received a standing ovation from her peers. Statement by Governor Jan Brewer Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords "Whatever your politics, it was a thrill Monday to see … [Read more...] about Lawmakers Praising Gabrielle Giffords Return to D.C.

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: congressman jeff flake, Congresswoman, congresswoman gabrielle giffords, gabrielle giffords, jeff flake, Praising, republican congressman, Statement, today, vote

Vigil Planned for AZ Rep. Gabrielle Giffords

January 8, 2011 By Theresa Bierer

A Vigil for Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords will be held at 6:00 tonight at the State Capitol.  A similar vigil, also at 6:00 p.m. is planned at Flagstaff City Hall.  Giffords was shot this morning while meeting with constituents outside a Safeway in north Tucson.  She survived today's surgery and is said to be in critical condition at University Medical Center. 13 people were wounded and five were killed after a gunman opened fire at the public gathering.  The alleged … [Read more...] about Vigil Planned for AZ Rep. Gabrielle Giffords

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Congresswoman, congresswoman gabrielle giffords, gabrielle giffords, law, law enforcement officials, mayor bob walkup, senator john mccain, servant, today, tragedy

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