Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Gabrielle Giffords [D, AZ-8]

More leaders to get free airport parking for life

2009-11-08T00:00:00Z

Besides the Tucson authority members, others issued parking passes here are Tucson Mayor Bob Walkup, US Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, and Richard Vaughan, ...

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AZ delegation split on health care vote

2009-11-08T00:00:00Z

...Care for America Act will be one of the most important votes of my tenure in the House of Representatives," said Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz. "I am confident it is the right thing to do." Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick, D-Ariz., said the bill, while far from

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Political notebook : Paton sells himself on Web 'commercial'

2009-11-08T00:00:00Z

...of little legislative races. He's a high-profile guy in a safe seat, who is getting lots of buzz about taking on U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. She, on the other hand, is in a competitive district. And worse — she's an incumbent in an off-year electio

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Representatives Grijalva and Giffords vote for Health Care Bill

2009-11-08T00:00:00Z

On Representative Gabrielle Giffords web site, she said she is fully aware that her vote cast for the bill is one of the most important votes of her tenure ...

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More leaders to get free airport parking for life

2009-11-08T00:00:00Z

...he recalled. Besides the Tucson authority members, others issued parking passes here are Tucson Mayor Bob Walkup, U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, and Richard Vaughan, senior vice president for sales and marketing for the Metropolitan Tucson Convention an

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EV representatives split on health care bill

2009-11-08T00:00:00Z

Raul Grijalva, Gabrielle Giffords, Ann Kirkpatrick and Ed Pastor. Joining Flake in opposition were Reps. Trent Franks and John Shadegg.

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Political notebook : Paton sells himself on Web 'commercial'

2009-11-08T00:00:00Z

He's a high-profile guy in a safe seat, who is getting lots of buzz about taking on US Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. She, on the other hand, is in a competitive ...

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2009-11-07T00:00:00Z

Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz. "I am confident it is the right thing to do." Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick, D-Ariz., said the bill, while far from perfect, represents a ...

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Political Notebook: Paton's slick online ad signal Giffords challenge?

2009-11-07T00:00:00Z

...of little legislative races. He’s a high-profile guy in a safe seat, who is getting lots of buzz about taking on U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. She, on the other hand, is in a competitive district. And worse — she’s an incumbent in an off-year elec

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Checkpoint upgrades plan upsets Tubac

2009-11-07T00:00:00Z

An e-mail Friday from a spokesman for US Rep. Gabrielle Giffords said the congresswoman “wants the upgrade to be completed as quickly as possible and she ...

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Willcox teens head to Washington to accept award for local program

2009-11-06T00:00:00Z

... to be presented by first lady Michelle Obama herself. While in Washington, Clement, Guzman, and Sunderland were to visit with Rep. Gabrielle Giffords.

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2009-11-06T00:00:00Z

... for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW), the nation's premier taxpayer watchdog lobbying group, today urges Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz. ...

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2009-11-05T00:00:00Z

"We appreciate the leadership of Congresswoman [Gabrielle] Giffords and others on the committee to push this forward," Resch said. ...

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Obama Announces Endorsements for Health Plan

2009-11-05T00:00:00Z

Others who had been considered on the fence, Representative Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona, were preparing to endorse the measure. ...

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2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, an Arizona Democrat who is married to an astronaut and chairs the House Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee, characterized the Ares ...

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Another View: Solar roadmap lights the way

2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

...opportunity: developing a solar industry and diversifying our power sources with a clean source of electricity. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, a second-term Democrat who is a champion of solar power in southern Arizona, sponsored the bill, HR 3585. Other coun

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[Web Special] In Congress, the Rudeness is Bipartisan

2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

Gabrielle Giffords (Ariz.) and Earl Blumenauer (Ore.) both writing earnestly, looking up like students at Merkel when she paused in her speech. ...

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2 council races still too close to call

2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

Tim Bee debate Gabrielle Giffords in the race for US House. He felt Bee lost the race "not because of the positions, but because he was trying to be Mr. ...

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Lawmakers tweet as they read health bill

2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

...Gabrielle Giffords sent this photo by Twitter Wednesday morning to show she's reading the latest health care reform bill. One of the most stinging comments about Congress this summer during the health care town halls and TEA parties was Democrats were p

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Dem lawmaker attacked by Twitter virus

2009-11-02T00:00:00Z

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) was hit by a Twitter virus on Monday that send affected users' Twitter followers ...

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