Rep. Gabrielle Giffords

Democrat  •  8th District, Arizona  •  2nd Term  •  Sworn In 2007
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 91%
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10/28/09
Politicians Butt In at Bailed-Out GM

In Tucson, Arizona Democratic Rep. Gabrielle Giffords did the same for Don Mackey, owner of a longstanding Cadillac dealership with 80 employees. Rep. ...

Source: Wall Street Journal
10/28/09
USDA Analyzing Basis for Rejecting Rosemont and Any Mine

... community testimony in Elgin and Green Valley in response to an invitation to come to the area from Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and Raul Grijalva (D-Az). ...

Source: Willcox Range News
10/28/09
1st elected Black senator gets honored by Obama

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., who serves on the House Armed Services Committee, also attended. Nowicki, The Republic's national political reporter, ...

Source: AZ Central.com
10/28/09
RE: Gabrielle Giffords

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, a second-term Democrat who is a champion of solar power in southern Arizona, sponsored the bill, HR 3585. Other countries have sped ...

Source: Arizona Republic
10/27/09
First thoughts: Public option or bust

Gerry Connolly (VA), Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (AZ), Rep. Alan Grayson (FL), Rep. Deborah Halvorson (IL), Rep. Jim Himes (CT), Rep. Paul Hodes (NH), Rep. ...

Source: msnbc.com
10/26/09
US Legislative Immigration Update October 26, 2009

FAIR has learned that - with unemployment at its highest rate in more than 25 years - Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) is prepared to introduce ...

Source: Right Side News
10/26/09
RE: Gabrielle Giffords

However, the Ares rocket still has some dedicated supporters in Congress, including US Representative Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona, who is married to an ...

Source: Discover Magazine
10/26/09
RE: Gabrielle Giffords

However, the Ares rocket still has some dedicated supporters in Congress, including US Representative Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona, who is married to an ...

Source: Discover Magazine
10/25/09
Wine Tasting Charity Event At Quail Creek Open To Public

Other healh week events include a speech on health care reform by Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords' Community Outreach Director, Gabe Zimmerman; seminars; ...

Source: PR Web (press release)
10/25/09
Kyl, McCain question ICE's snub of Arpaio

The House's 310-106 passage Thursday of the Solar Technology Roadmap Act was a big victory for Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., the bill's author and an ...

Source: AZ Central.com
10/25/09
NASA needs budget boost to do noteworthy work, panel reports

...I look forward to reading the Augustine panel's final report, Congress has already made its decisions on the issues considered by the panel," said U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., the chairwoman of the subcommittee with NASA oversight. ...

10/25/09
Rosemont opponents give US official an earful

"We're examining the issue," Jensen said while riding with US Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Tucson, who, with fellow Tucson Democratic Rep. ...

Source: Arizona Daily Star
10/25/09
Senate refuses to stop doctors' Medicare cuts

...the Department of Energy, and to authorize $2.25 billion over five years for research and development projects. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., said the undertaking will allow the United States to keep pace with other nations aggressively pursuing sol

10/25/09
RE: Gabrielle Giffords

Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ), chair of that committee's space subcommittee, effectively declared the report's recommendations irrelevant. ...

Source: The Space Review
10/25/09
Roll Call

...9 nays. Vote 2: Solar technology roadmap: The House passed the Solar Technology Roadmap Act (H.R. 3585), sponsored by Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., to provide guidance on research and development of solar energy technologies. The legislation would r

Source: Tulsa World
10/25/09
Roll Call

Vote 2: Solar technology roadmap: The House passed the Solar Technology Roadmap Act (HR 3585), sponsored by Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., ...

Source: Tulsa World
10/24/09
Senate Declines To Debate Doctor Payments

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., said the undertaking will allow the United States to keep pace with other nations aggressively pursuing solar power. ...

Source: The Morning News
10/24/09
Prop. 200 backers: $360K; foes: $58K

...level, recent finance reports show the incumbents continue to have the most resources. In Congressional District 8, U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords reported raising $905,153 through the end of September. Her closest competitor in the money race is Republ

10/24/09
Prop. 200 backers: $360K; foes: $58K

In Congressional District 8, US Rep. Gabrielle Giffords reported raising $905153 through the end of September. Her closest competitor in the money race is ...

Source: Arizona Daily Star
10/23/09
RE: Gabrielle Giffords

During congressional hearings on the panel's options last month, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D) of Arizona was skeptical that a new generation of ...

Source: Christian Science Monitor
10/23/09
Official says Rosemont mine letter mistake

Vilsack wrote to US Rep. Gabrielle Giffords on Friday that the Oct. 14 letter sent to the Green Valley Community Coordinating Council was done so by mistake ...

Source: KTAR.com
10/23/09
RE: Gabrielle Giffords

During congressional hearings on the panel's options last month, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D) of Arizona was skeptical that a new generation of ...

Source: Christian Science Monitor
10/23/09
RE: Gabrielle Giffords

During congressional hearings on the panel's options last month, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D) of Arizona was skeptical that a new generation of ...

Source: Christian Science Monitor
10/23/09
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The "no action" option supported by Representatives Raul Grijalva and Gabrielle Giffords is not permitted under US law. The US Forest Service is well aware ...

Source: Arizona Daily Star
10/23/09
RE: Gabrielle Giffords

Gabrielle Giffords' bipartisan legislation to boost federal research for the development of solar energy technology passed the House today with strong ...

Source: Trading Markets (press release)
10/23/09
Rosemont mine 'no action' letter sent by mistake, official says

...letter, sent Oct. 14 to the Green Valley Community Coordinating Council, was sent by mistake, Vilsack wrote U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords today. He said that the Forest Service is examining both the proposed mine and a “no action” alternative as part

10/23/09
House Approves Solar Roadmap 310-106

...here that cuts across some of the divisions in Congress." Just as clearly, Karamargin, press secretary to Representative Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ), was understating events. By a vote of 310 to 106 -- nearly a 3:1 margin -- the House of Representatives t

Source: Mother Jones
10/22/09
EFFORT TO EXTEND, IMPROVE EMPLOYEE VERIFICATION PROGRAM

WASHINGTON-Oct. 15, 2009 - A provision by US Rep. Gabrielle Giffords to improve and extend operation of an employee verification system was part of a $42.7 ...

Source: Willcox Range News
10/22/09
E-Verify program likely to be continued

...Security that passed on a 79-19 vote. The House last week passed a similar extension including a provision from Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., that, among other things, would tighten the verification process by including thumbprints or other biometri

10/22/09
Congress Enacts Legislation to Enhance the Udall Foundation and Honor Stewart ...

Ed Pastor, Gabrielle Giffords, Harry Mitchell, and Ann Kirkpatrick. Senator Jeff Bingaman introduced the bill in the US Senate, and Senator John McCain ...

Source: Newswire Today (press release)

Official website: http://giffords.house.gov/contact/mailing-list/
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502 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2542
Fax: 202-225-0378

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