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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09/23/09
SpaceX Falcon 9 plans for November 29 launch from Cape Canaveral

US Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, who is married to a NASA astronaut, led the charge in a heated House hearing. The Arizona Democrat said the US could not "gain ...

Source: Orlando Sentinel
09/23/09
Congresswoman Giffords, Adm. Thad Allen hold border briefing

Arizona's porous border with Mexico has created a security crisis for our state, US Rep. Gabrielle Giffords said. On Friday, Giffords hosted a multi-agency ...

Source: Willcox Range News
09/23/09
Make learning life-long

By Carol Broeder & Ainslee S. Wittig/Arizona range news Adm. Thad W. Allen and US Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Tucson, were in Bowie Friday celebrating Bowie ...

Source: Willcox Range News
09/22/09
RE: Gabrielle Giffords

... said at a fundraiser for Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) today in Greenville, Delaware." Well, that's the new battle cry, "It's the end of the road." Ha! ...

Source: RushLimbaugh.com (subscription)
09/22/09
Biden Warns of 2010 Doomsday Election

...back, this the end of the road for what Barack and I are trying to do,” the vice president said at a fundraiser for Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) today in Greenville, Delaware. Republicans need to pick up 40 seats next November to take back control o

09/21/09
Santa Cruz heritage area bill fails in Congress

Gabrielle Giffords and Raul Grijalva. A spokesman for Giffords said, “She is going to continue working to pass this legislation, which many people have said ...

Source: Inside Tucson Business
09/21/09
Shuttle retirement will end US missions to space without billions more in spending

Democrat Gabrielle Giffords expressed anger and frustration with the report. GIFFORDS: "Instead of focusing on how to strengthen the exploration program in ...

Source: newjerseynewsroom.com
09/21/09
Arizona CD-08 gets two pledge signers!

The seat is held by Democrat Rep. Gabrielle Giffords who was elected to replace retiring Republican and Pledge Signer Jim Kolbe. With their signing of the ...

Source: Americans for Tax Reform
09/21/09
RE: Gabrielle Giffords

Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ), the chairwoman of the Space and Aeronautics subcommittee, spoke for almost all committee members when she said, “I thought that ...

Source: The Space Review
09/21/09
Morning Roundup - September 21st

Arizona's porous border with Mexico has created a security crisis for our state, US Rep. Gabrielle Giffords said. On Friday, Giffords hosted a multi-agency ...

Source: SecuObs
09/21/09
Biden: If Dems Can Hold GOP Seats, Bipartisan 'Dam' Breaks

...that Republicans are bad guys. This is just the bet they've made," Biden told a few dozen people at a fundraiser for Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) near his home in Delaware today. "They're going to put their chips on movement in the 35 seats in the

09/21/09
Biden: GOP wins would be "end of the road"

...in winning back the House in 2010, it would be the "end of the road" for the White House's agenda. At a fundraiser for Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.), Biden said the prospects for change rest with about 35 Democrats who sit in districts Sen. John McC

Source: The Hill
09/21/09
Biden on 2010: If GOP Succeeds, It’s ‘The End of the Road for What Barack and I Are Trying to Do’

...back, this the end of the road for what Barack and I are trying to do,” the vice president said at a fundraiser for Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) today in Greenville, Delaware. Republicans need to pick up 40 seats next November to take back control

Source: ABC News
09/21/09
RE: Gabrielle Giffords

At a fundraiser for Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.), Biden said the prospects for change rest with about 35 Democrats who sit in districts Sen. ...

Source: The Hill
09/21/09
RE: Gabrielle Giffords

At a fundraiser for Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.), Biden said the prospects for change rest with about 35 Democrats who sit in districts Sen. ...

Source: The Hill
09/20/09
Tell-all book says Bush made cracks at McCain

Biden is expected to headline a fundraiser Monday for Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., in Wilmington, Del. Giffords represents a southern Arizona ...

Source: AZ Central.com
09/20/09
Writing wrongs: Worthy words and wrongful writings on infernal ...

One of those wrongful writings came from US congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords in a column in the July 30 Herald/Review in which she wrote: “Premiums have ...

Source: Sierra Vista Herald
09/19/09
For admiral, time in state is a visit home

Adm. Thad W. Allen and US Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Tucson, were in Bowie on Friday celebrating Bowie schools' successes while encouraging ...

Source: Sierra Vista Herald
09/19/09
Missile defense shift redirects billions in government contracts

Gabrielle Giffords (D), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, and Raul Grijalva (D) share the Tucson district. Giffords supports a strong missile ...

Source: The Hill
09/19/09
Partnerships help in battle on drug traffic

Arizona's porous border with Mexico has created a security crisis for our state, US Rep. Gabrielle Giffords said. On Friday, Giffords hosted a multi-agency ...

Source: Sierra Vista Herald
09/19/09
NASA Budget Woes: Panel Says Tell Us Something New

“I have to say that I am extremely frustrated, in fact, I am angry,” stated Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics Chairwoman Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz. ...

Source: Ethiopian Review
09/19/09
UA will help BP evaluate checkpoints

...The UA was scheduled to get 40 percent of the funds, or $6.4 million. The UA-led center is a good fit for the task, said Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., who was in Tucson Friday hosting a discussion about drug-control efforts, a briefing that feature

09/19/09
Forum details flaws in health care bills

Several members of Congress, including US Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., have said tort reform is a must for any bill they support. ...

Source: Green Valley News
09/19/09
McCain: Voices heard on health

... was far different from the rowdy ones with standing room only hosted by Democratic US Rep. Gabrielle Giffords earlier this month. ...

Source: Arizona Daily Star
09/19/09
UA will help BP evaluate checkpoints

The UA-led center is a good fit for the task, said Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., who was in Tucson Friday hosting a discussion about drug-control ...

Source: Arizona Daily Star
09/18/09
So. az's congressional reps split on 'You lie' rebuke

15 vote passed 240-179, largely along political lines but with some exceptions, including Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, who was one of 12 Democrats to vote ...

Source: Inside Tucson Business
09/18/09
Rep. Giffords Introduces Bill To Bolster Solar Tech Development

by SI Staff on Friday 18 September 2009 US Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., has proposed legislation that would require the US Department of Energy (DOE) ...

Source: Solar Industry
09/18/09
Representative Giffords and the Commandant departs a morning Border Security Briefing at University of Arizona

...work for the Office of National Drug Control Policy at the University of Arizona at a meeting hosted by Representative Gabrielle Giffords. In attendance were our DHS partners who are crafting the Arizona Operations Plan for the border with Mexico and ot

09/18/09
House passes student-loan legislation

Southern Arizona's two Congress members, Democrats Gabrielle Giffords and Raul Grijalva, both voted for the bill.

Source: Arizona Daily Wildcat
09/18/09
Federal drug-fighting efforts in Southern Arizona

Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords explained, "Whether its car thefts or whether it's home invasions, there's a lot of crime that's associated with the drug ...

Source: KOLD-TV

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502 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2542
Fax: 202-225-0378

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