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Legislative Update: Leading the Fight for Fiscal Responsibility
Nov 29, 2010
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On January 5, 2011, a new Congress will convene in Washington, D.C. The expectations of this next Congress will be to put aside politics-as-usual, listen to our constituents and work together. Throughout my time representing you, these have always been my guiding principles and will cont...
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Ross Elected Co-Chair of Blue Dog Coalition
Nov 16, 2010
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The Blue Dog Coalition today elected U.S. Congressman Mike Ross of Prescott, Ark., to serve as its Co-Chair for Communications in the 112th Congress, which begins Jan. 5, 2011. The Blue Dog Coalition, formed in 1995, is a group of fiscally conservative Democrats in the U.S. House of Representa...
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Legislative Update: Stopping Congressional Pay Raises
May 3, 2010
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When I first came to Congress in 2000, I pledged to vote against any cost-of-living adjustment or pay raise for members of Congress until the minimum wage was increased. I am proud to say I kept that pledge, going even further and consistently voting against every pay raise throughout my time ...
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Ross Votes to Halt Congressional Pay Raises
Apr 27, 2010
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U.S. Representative Mike Ross, D-Prescott, today voted to halt the automatic annual cost-of-living adjustments for Members of Congress in 2011. H.R. 5146, which passed the U.S. House of Representatives 402 to 15, extends the current pay freeze already in place from 2010 by denying the $1,600 a...
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Ross Helps Introduce Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment
Mar 2, 2010
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U.S. Representative Mike Ross, D-Prescott, helped introduce a constitutional amendment in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday that would require the federal government to pay down the national debt and balance the budget by 2020. Ross, along with 34 other members of the fiscally conse...
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