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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.

Mar 1, 2011

In Northern Arizona, 1,000 megawatts of hydroelectricity--enough to power a million homes--has been lost due to environmental mandates for the humpback chub.

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Mar 1, 2011

It is the objective of this sub-committee to restore the original--and as yet unfulfilled--mission of the Bureau of Reclamation--to develop and utilize our nation's vast water and hydroelectric resources to build a new era of abundance and…

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Feb 17, 2011

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate the Army Dental Corps as they celebrate their 100th year of service to our Nation. On March 3, 1911, the Congress of the United States recognized dentistry as a distinct profession by establishing…

Congressional Record · 2011-02-17
Feb 14, 2011

Well, everybody knows the analogy of a bank. When you put money in early, and let it build up in a rolling account, compounding interest, you grow to a bigger fund. That's the opposite of what's happening here, reverse compounding…

Congressional Record · 2011-02-14
Feb 14, 2011

Well, you're right. I thank my good friend from Missouri for yielding. When we start to look at it in the CR, when we're talking about cuts, we can't legislate from the CR. What we have to do is we have to just make the plain cuts. And…

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Feb 14, 2011

Well, I don't understand that madness, but it's something you have to learn in business. But you have to have the ability to reinvest in America. If I have got money sitting there, make it worth my while to invest back in America. That's…

Congressional Record · 2011-02-14
Feb 14, 2011

And then our rule is that something went wrong. When it's bureaucrats asleep at the wheel, what we do is pass more regulations so that the small banks that we have in our communities can't lend. They're the ones who get audited five times…

Congressional Record · 2011-02-14
Feb 14, 2011

Well, what it is--I'll give you an example from right in our own district--is that we have a small bank that has 39 percent in liquidity versus loans out.

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Feb 14, 2011

Well, it's like a parent. What we have to do is also work with our children, which you can make the analogy of Federal Government versus State government, empowering and giving them the environment for them to succeed. As a business owner…

Congressional Record · 2011-02-14
Feb 14, 2011

The Federal Government has also made winners and losers, and so we don't know in small town USA whether we're one of the winners or the losers.

Congressional Record · 2011-02-14

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