Topic: Jeff Flake

Giffords a reality check in chamber of politics

ABC 5 Twin Cities (KSTP) - 16 days ago
The chair between Reps. Jeff Flake and Raul Grijalva stood empty at last year's State of the Union address, reserved for their colleague...

Giffords says she’ll vote on smuggling bill

ABC 5 Twin Cities (KSTP) - 18 days ago
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' final act in Congress will be to vote Wednesday on a bill that imposes tougher penalties on smugglers who use small ...

Can Barack Obama Pump New Life Into Comprehensive Immigration Reform?

Phoenix New Times - 18 days ago
If you didn't get an O-boner from President Barack Obama's State of the Union speech last night, you probably didn't watch it.. Per usual, the...

Lawmakers claim Gingrich lobbied them

The Hill - 19 days ago
A current and a former member of the House said this week that Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich lobbied them to pass legislation in...

House will take up Giffords border bill

Politico - 19 days ago
In her last official act before resigning from the House, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords will get to vote on her own bill cracking down on cross-border...

Arizona senate race shaping up to battle of the Mormons

Holy Post - 185 days ago
From The Daily Beast Arizona's Republican Senate primary is heating up—and it's bound to make for some awkward church barbecues.. . That's because...

Protecting drinking water

Las Vegas Sun - 200 days ago
Republicans should quit trying to roll back uranium mining moratoriumInterior Secretary Ken Salazar in June issued a six-month moratorium on new uranium mining claims on 1 million acres near the Grand Canyon. The ban provides time for the government to complete a ...

Bid To Preserve Mining Ban Near Grand Canyon Fails

The Street - 215 days ago
â?" A Virginia congressman failed Tuesday to gain enough support to halt a colleague's plan to reopen 1 million acres near the Grand Canyon to new...

Calling out Congressmen who sleep in

Don't Mess With Taxes - 358 days ago
Did you sleep in this Saturday morning? If you did (and good for you!), you probably awoke in your house or apartment bedroom, not sacked out in...

Republican plan for deep deficit cuts advances

Reuters US Online Report Politics News - 369 days ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A congressional panel overseeing federal spending signed off on what would be the largest budget cut in history on Tuesday, but the vote highlighted divisions that could imperil its chance of becoming law.The vote by the House of Representatives ...