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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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Feb 5, 2014

This is a serious issue in which the executive branch has abused its powers for political gain.

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Jan 14, 2014

From your insight, stellar all the way through law, do you think that there is more applications to protections of whistleblowers that need to be enumerated by Congress?

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Jan 8, 2014

The prevailing wage is an average of 22 percent additionally added to Federal contracts, just for Davis-Bacon.

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Jan 8, 2014

So citizens would get more quality services and more investment that helps them without this particular law.

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Jan 8, 2014

I have a bill that actually just changes those six words. It's H.R. 448, the Responsibility in Federal Contracting Act.

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Dec 11, 2013

I believe personally empowering patients. That is what Nelson Mandela would have wanted.

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Dec 11, 2013

That is one of the reasons why we don't have a lot of family care physicians, isn't that true?

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Dec 11, 2013

They can't turn anybody away. So that was part of the safety net.

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Dec 11, 2013

We are really skewing the benefits for rural.

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Dec 11, 2013

So reducing their fees is going to help them better pay that?

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Dec 11, 2013

Patients are generally nervous under those conditions.

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Dec 11, 2013

You want to individualize, take your time, how you see fit, individualize the treatments, right?

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Dec 11, 2013

Reducing time for physicians to see their patients, we are reducing the reimbursement rates, we are reducing the panels, all choreographing hurting the patient.

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Dec 11, 2013

Have you ever heard of solving a problem without putting everything on the table, Dr. English?

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Dec 11, 2013

I want to get to that and I really want to applaud you. I have family members and dear friends that have MS, so thank you very, very much.

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Dec 11, 2013

You haven't, in my opinion, increased care, you shifted care, and that is quite obvious.

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Dec 11, 2013

So when you are talking about preexisting conditions, I am going to ask you and Dr. English, we just exchanged, as the ranking member talked about, a prejudice to preexisting conditions, we just traded one prejudice for another.

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Dec 11, 2013

So we are going to force physicians to take fees that they can't even pay their own bills?

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Dec 5, 2013

The last two things. Starting January 1st, the definition of full-time worker now is 30 hours a week, not anything above, 30 hours a week.

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Dec 5, 2013

That is called reform and repeal, McCarran-Ferguson. The only person that is talking about it in Congress, right here.

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Dec 5, 2013

I want the insurance company to work for me, not to work for the man, not to work for the government.

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Dec 5, 2013

I think there is another aspect to this Obamacare that we really need to look at carefully, and that is what is going to happen to the actual delivery of care.

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Dec 5, 2013

Healthcare isn't a Republican issue. It is not a Democratic issue. It is not an Independent issue. It is an American issue.

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Dec 5, 2013

Obamacare is a train wreck, full of broken promises that is increasing healthcare costs and interfering with the doctor-patient relationship.

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Dec 5, 2013

Today we will do the best we can to bring transparency to the failures of the Affordable Care Act so the American people can begin appropriately demanding that we take action to fix a broken law.

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