Franks Says N. Korean threats show why rogue nations mustn’t have nukes
July 27, 2010 – Congressman Trent Franks (AZ-02) today responded to threats made by the North Korean Defense Commission, which warned that North Korea would “legitimately counter with their powerful [...]
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony 51st Avenue At Tashquinth Drive, Judum Street and Bunn Street Traffic Safety Improvement Project 7:00 a.m., Thursday, August 5, 2010 west side of the 51st Avenue and [...]
Full Story »Farmers Union – USDA places industry ahead of producers with GIPSA rule extension
WASHINGTON (July 26, 2010) – The National Farmers Union (NFU) is disappointed with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) excessive 90-day extension to the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration [...]
Full Story »Dozens of state candidates sign Individual Rights Protection Pledge
Goldwater Institute asked 2010 candidates to uphold guarantees in Arizona Constitution PHOENIX – Forty candidates running for state office in Arizona have promised their constituents that they will protect their [...]
Full Story »AG Goddard announces prison term for human smuggling ringleader
Phoenix – July 23, 2010 In another strike against human smuggling into Arizona, Attorney General Terry Goddard today announced the sentencing of a leader of a smuggling organization, Rosalio Palacios, [...]
Full Story »Rep. Kirkpatrick condemns Senate refusal to support Border Patrol expansion, calls on House leadership to restore border security funding
Friday, 23 July 2010 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Ann Kirkpatrick, Arizona’s only Member on the House Committee on Homeland Security, today issued the following statement criticizing the Senate for eliminating [...]
Full Story »Party at the DOJ
Senator Tom Coburn (R – Oklahoma) releases new oversight report on the Department of Justice wasting millions of taxpayer dollars on recreational activities Dr. Coburn has released a new oversight [...]
Full Story »Alien smuggling investigation requested by Mitchell released at Homeland Security hearing
GAO Cites Loophole that “Stop the Drop House Act” Would Close WASHINGTON – The results of a long-awaited, two and a half year Government Accountability Office (GAO) investigation requested by [...]
Full Story »Trent Franks: Iran an immediate threat to our troops
July 22, 2010 – Congressman Trent Franks (AZ-02) released the following statement today following revelations by General Raymond Odierno, the United State’s top commander in Iraq, that funding, supplies, and [...]
Full Story »USDA publishes annual report on foreign holdings of US agricultural land
WASHINGTON, July 21, 2010 – USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) today released the latest report on foreign holdings of U.S. agricultural land. The publication contains statistics through Feb. 28, 2009, [...]
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