Press Releases
Nov 26, 2014
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Congressman issues statement on Thanksgiving holiday
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber will help serve Thanksgiving dinner tomorrow to airmen and retirees at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base before spending Black Friday shopping at local businesses and attending the Arizona-Arizona State football game.
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Nov 25, 2014
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber today issued the following statement after a year-long effort to reach an agreement with Iran to dismantle large parts of its nuclear infrastructure fell short, leading the United States and its allies to declare a seven-month extension:
Nov 20, 2014
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber today issued the following statement on the President’s announcement on immigration:
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Nov 19, 2014
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Congressman’s office will make case for Fort Huachuca at public listening session, urges Southern Arizonans to participate
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber, who has led the fight against a preliminary Army proposal to cut up to 2,700 jobs at Fort Huachuca, today called on community members to attend a public listening session being held by the Army at Fort Huachuca on December 2, 2014.
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Nov 14, 2014
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Congressman asks school groups and general public to send messages of support to service members and veterans
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber today announced that his Southern Arizona offices will collect holiday cards to be sent to members of the armed forces and veterans.
Nov 13, 2014
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Congressman had asked Brewer for declaration after flooding caused damage to homes, businesses and public facilities
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber today welcomed an announcement that Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has declared Cochise County a disaster area because of September flooding – a designation Barber sought from Brewer nearly a month ago.
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Nov 13, 2014
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Congressman, senators and close air-support experts will speak at press conference today in Washington
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber will join several of his Republican congressional colleagues as well as close air-support experts today as he continues his years-long fight against the retirement of the A-10 aircraft.
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U.S. REP. RON BARBER DONATES NOVEMBER HEALTH INSURANCE SUBSIDY TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ASSIST VETERANS
Congressman will continue donations throughout 2014; stresses that members of Congress should play by the same rules as all Americans
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber and his wife Nancy have donated to three Southern Arizona charities money that the federal government spent to subsidize the congressman’s health insurance premiums in November.
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Nov 10, 2014
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TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber today issued the following statement on tomorrow’s observance of Veterans Day:
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Nov 3, 2014
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Congressman’s staff conducted worldwide hunt to give items back to 91-year-old decorated veteran
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber yesterday presented a 91-year-old World War II veteran with medals, patches and ribbons replacing military decorations that were stolen from him earlier this year.
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