Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. David Schweikert [R, AZ-6]

Phoenix-area casino bill denounced as biased

2013-05-17T01:00:00Z

...limits casinos to tribal lands, but she said non-tribal interests would pursue casinos if they saw another casino open. Rep. David Schweikert noted “Arizona is a very easy initiative referendum state” and asked Enos how long she had been hearing non

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BIO applauds Rep. David Schweikert for Introducing Spread Pricing Liquidity Act

2013-05-15T01:00:00Z

...Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today thanks Representative David Schweikert (R-AZ) for introducing H.R. 1952, the Spread Pricing Liquidity Act. H.R. 1952 is designed to increase liquidity and spur capital formation for small businesses, inclu

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IRS Admission Fans Flames of Anti-’Obamacare’ Push

2013-05-14T01:00:00Z

...same #IRS bureaucracy that wrongly targeted, harassed conservative groups is going to be running your healthcare,” Rep. David Schweikert, R-Ariz., wrote on Twitter after the IRS news broke. Hill aides say the IRS story won’t change the internal dyna

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Congress vows swift probe of flap

2013-05-14T01:00:00Z

...talk all he wants, but I think it’s time for an investigation to find out who is responsible; call him out; and fire him.” Rep. David Schweikert (R-Ariz.) called the allegations “very troubling” but said he hopes they will lead to a broader disc

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New bill to end decimalization for small-cap stocks

2013-05-13T01:00:00Z

...the wider "ticks" would encourage coverage that has grown progressively sparse since "decimalization" was introduced in 2001. Rep. David Schweikert (R-AZ) is sponsoring the bill, which has not yet been formally filed. He views it as an extension of his

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IRS Acted Alone In Developing Targeting Criteria For Conservative Groups: Report

2013-05-13T01:00:00Z

...Rankings Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) (Photo by Bill Clark/Getty Images) Source: American Conservative Union 2012 Rankings Rep. David Schweikert (R-Ariz.) (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) Source: American Conservative Union 2012 Rankings Rep. Tim Scott

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New bill to end decimalization for small-cap stocks

2013-05-13T01:00:00Z

Podesta Group adds Adams - Karr hangs a shingle, launches new firm - Scooplet ... Tech interests form Intelligent Car Coalition - Lawson lands at Bockorny - Iberdrola adds Levin

2013-05-09T01:00:00Z

...will be responsible for the company's interactions with Capitol Hill and regulatory agencies. Tully joins the firm from Rep. David Schweikert 's (D-Ariz.) office. ** A message from POWERJobs : New this week: American Chemistry Council is hiring a Direct

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David Schweikert's Not-So-Sweet Life

2013-05-09T01:00:00Z

...David Schweikert was having a rough go of it Wednesday night — a side effect of going cold turkey on excess sugar: The Arizona Republican admitted to HOH that he’s got a bit of a sweet tooth. Schweikert, left, has a sweet tooth. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll

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Judge sides with tribe on Glendale casino plan

2013-05-08T01:00:00Z

...when the current tribal compacts begin expiring. He was joined by fellow Arizona Republicans Paul Gosar, Matt Salmon and David Schweikert, plus Arizona Democrat Ann Kirkpatrick. The bill will help make sure the tribes keep the initial promises made to v

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Feeling Secure, Incumbents Get Their Money Back

2013-05-07T01:00:00Z

...first quarter he raised $56,743 from individuals and $96,500 from PACs. He has $523,495 cash on hand as of March 31. Rep. David Schweikert, R-Ariz., pulled back $57,631. He raised $121,314 from individuals and $20,552 from PACs. He has $94,163 cash on h

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Sanford, Colbert Busch Poll Shows South Carolina Candidates In Tight Race

2013-05-06T01:00:00Z

Steve King Senate Run Not Happening

2013-05-04T01:00:00Z

Salmon again touts term limits

2013-04-28T01:00:00Z

...at the same time as identical legislation in the Senate. Both have multiple co-sponsors. Salmon’s fellow Arizona Republican, Rep. David Schweikert, is one of them. Proposals in the recent past have not had such coordinated support, said Blumel. A wide

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Tea Party Caucus Reloads for 2014

2013-04-26T01:00:00Z

...there were at least two dozen members of Congress there, including Reps. Paul Broun, Trent Franks, Mick Mulvaney, Paul Gosar, David Schweikert, Walter Jones, Michele Bachmann, Tim Huelskamp, Steve King, Louie Gohmert and Howard Coble, and many more cons

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Conspiracy Theory Lunatics Are Now Part of The Republican Party's Shrinking Tent

2013-04-26T01:00:00Z

...(R-WY), Randy Weber (R-TX), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Steve Palazzo (R-MS), Bill Posey (R-FL), Jim Bridenstine (R-OK), David Schweikert (R-AZ), Mo Brooks (R-AL) and Kevin Cramer (R-ND). America has some real problems... and the GOP deals with them by scr

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Congressional Term-Limits Bill Introduced By House Lawmakers

2013-04-24T01:00:00Z

...attempts has ever made it to the House floor for a vote . Joining Salmon as cosponsors of the most recent term-limit bill are Reps. David Schweikert (R-Ariz.), Tom Rice (R-S.C.), Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.), Jim Bridenstine (R-Okla.), Robert Pittenger (R-N.C.

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Conservatives concerned Boehner could build coalition with Dems on hot-button bills

2013-04-17T01:00:00Z

...2012, he was removed from the chamber’s budget and agriculture committees. Republican Reps. Justin Amash, Michigan; David Schweikert, Arizona; and Walter Jones, North Carolina, also had a history of voting against leadership and were removed from comm

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Chaffetz: ‘Every confidence’ on GPS Act - Media violence gets a look in Manchin-Toomey proposal - Key tech players push Wheeler for FCC - Net governance divide set aside for now

2013-04-12T01:00:00Z

...Meyers, Brooks Boliek, Michelle Quinn and Tal Kopan CHAFFETZ: ‘EVERY CONFIDENCE’ THAT GPS ACT WILL CLEAR COMMITTEE — Rep. Jason Chaffetz is plenty positive when it comes to whether his bill — which would require law enforcement to score a warran

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Jordan Backs Landry Super PAC for House Conservatives

2013-04-12T01:00:00Z

...Restore Our Republic has received support from four other conservative House members, including Reps. Mick Mulvaney and Jeff Duncan of South Carolina, Tom Graves of Georgia and David Schweikert of Arizona, according to a press release from the super PAC

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