Press Releases
Sep 21, 2012
U.S. REP. RON BARBER SAYS ADJOURNMENT REPRESENTS FAILURE OF LEADERSHIP
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber today said the House should not be leaving Washington for seven weeks and he urged his colleagues to stay in Washington to work on a myriad of problems facing the nation.
Sep 20, 2012
U.S. REP. RON BARBER QUESTIONS INVESTIGATOR IN FAST AND FURIOUS PROBE
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber today questioned a Justice Department investigator about who was to blame for the botched Operation Fast and Furious gun-running investigation.
Sep 19, 2012
U.S. REP. RON BARBER’S STATEMENT ON THE DEATH OF SHERIFF LARRY DEVER
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber today released the following statement on the death of Cochise County Sheriff Larry Dever, who died in a vehicle accident yesterday:
Sep 18, 2012
U.S. REP. RON BARBER WELCOMES $23.5 MILLION IN CONTRACTS FOR SOUTHERN ARIZONA MILITARY INSTALLATIONS
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber today welcomed a pair of contracts totaling nearly $23.5 million for construction at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base and software development at Fort Huachuca.
Sep 17, 2012
U.S. REP. RON BARBER COMPLETES FIRST 90 DAYS IN OFFICE
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber has completed a productive 90 days in office – a time in which he introduced three bipartisan bills while spending most of his time working in Southern Arizona, hearing the opinions and views of thousands of constituents.
Sep 17, 2012
REMINDER: U.S. REP. RON BARBER TO PRESENT CONGRESSIONAL BADGE OF BRAVERY TONIGHT TO BRIAN TERRY’S FAMILY
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber will present the Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery tonight to the family of slain U.S. Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry.
Sep 14, 2012
U.S. REP. RON BARBER TO PRESENT CONGRESSIONAL BADGE OF BRAVERY TO BRIAN TERRY’S FAMILY
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber will present the Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery to the family of slain U.S. Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry on Monday.
Sep 14, 2012
U.S. REP. RON BARBER PROMOTES TUCSON FOR F-35 BASING
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber today promoted Tucson for future training missions of the Air Force’s next generation stealth fighter jet. In a letter, sent this morning, he urged the U.S. Air Force to consider the 162nd Fighter Wing of the Arizona Air National Guard for the next round of basing for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
Sep 13, 2012
U.S. REP. RON BARBER URGES COLLEAGUES TO STAND UP FOR VETERANS, SERVICE MEMBERS
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber today introduced an amendment to a spending bill that would have protected services to veterans that are due to expire at the end of the year.
Sep 13, 2012
U.S. REP. RON BARBER REJECTS BUDGET PLAN THAT WOULD PROTECT MILLIONAIRES, HURT THE MIDDLE CLASS
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber today will vote against a proposal that would make painful cuts to services for children, women, seniors and students while protecting oil company subsidies and tax cuts for the wealthiest.
