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Paul Gosar

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Paul Anthony Gosar is an American politician and dentist serving as the U.S. Representative for Arizona's 4th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Gosar has been involved in various legislative efforts and has taken positions on issues such as wildlife management and economic policies affecting rural communities. He has been a vocal advocate for his constituents, often addressing concerns related to agriculture and land use in Arizona. Gosar has also been known for his controversial statements and positions on various national issues.

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Jun 20, 2012

Outside these walls people across our country are suffering. Electric bills and gasoline prices are increasing as we enter the heat of the summer. {time} 1740 Over 13 million Americans are still without work. Our constituents are counting…

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Jun 18, 2012

If my bill becomes law, the litigious environmentalists can still litigate over procedures and paperwork, they simply cannot expect the tax-payer to pay them to do it any longer.

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Jun 18, 2012

In the Federalist #78, Alexander Hamilton wrote that the judicial branch is the weakest branch of the federal government; saying that the court has 'no influence over either the sword or the purse.'

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Jun 18, 2012

While I may not always agree with the outcome of an open and public process for species conservation, I prefer that process any day of the week to the very private and privileged decision-making process of the courts.

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Jun 18, 2012

Mr. Hamilton could never have envisioned what is now the norm. In the realm of species conservation, the court is much more than an equal partner with congress and the executive; it is the driving force behind the purse, and the policy.

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Jun 8, 2012

I have an amendment at the table. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 18, line 7, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $1,235,000)''. Page 36, line 10, after the dollar…

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Jun 8, 2012

On rollcall vote No. 377, I was unable to make it to the floor in time for the vote due to a previously scheduled meeting with constituents. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' Stated against:

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Jun 8, 2012

I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona will be postponed. {time} 0950

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May 20, 2012

The sensible approach would be to reject the proposal for more set asides of essential habitat until and unless the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service can actually demonstrate how this habitat will reverse the Spotted Owl's decline and that an…

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May 20, 2012

Recent reports have highlighted the increase of crystal meth seizures both in Mexico and here in Arizona.

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May 9, 2012

I am proud of my colleague from Arizona for bringing up this amendment, and I am tired of the Department of Justice dictating to the States. It's about time that we embellished and supported States to actually help us with this. And I want…

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May 9, 2012

I am from Arizona, and I am proud to rise in support of this amendment because no other State has suffered the consequences like we have in Arizona and will continue to. Let's think of the ramifications of what transpired here. We did not…

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