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Jul 15, 2013 | KYMA

Congressman Gosar speaks with News 11

Issues: Role of Government, Transparency, and Civility

When secretary of homeland security Janet Napolitano stepped down last week to become the Director of the University of California school system, Republican Senator Paul Gosar had some harsh words for the former Arizona governor.

Jul 15, 2013 | Prescott Daily Courier

Lawmakers press for wildfire prevention; Gosar: 'We have got to put this on the table'

Arizona lawmakers invoked the memory of the 19 fallen Granite Mountain Hotshot firefighters at a hearing Thursday where they urged bureaucrats to improve forest management to prevent such fires in the future.

Jul 12, 2013 | Mohave Valley Daily News

Gosar wants look at forest management

In the wake of the recent wildfires in Arizona, including the loss of life in Yarnell, District 4 U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Prescott, said he believes we can learn something from how Native Americans manage their forests.

Jul 12, 2013 | Breitbart

Rep. Gosar on Napolitano Resignation: Eric Holder Should 'Follow Her Lead'

Issues: Role of Government, Transparency, and Civility

Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) said Friday that the resignation of President Barack Obama’s Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is not enough.

Jul 12, 2013 | The Arizona Republic

Sen. McCain praises, Rep. Gosar slams Napolitano

Issues: Role of Government, Transparency, and Civility

Arizona Sen. John McCain is praising outgoing Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano for her integrity and commitment to the nation’s security. Rep. Paul Gosar isn’t being so kind.

Jul 11, 2013 | Arizona Capitol Times

Lawmakers, citing Yarnell, press forestry officials on wildfire prevention

Arizona lawmakers invoked the memory of the 19 fallen Granite Mountain Hotshot firefighters at a hearing Thursday where they urged bureaucrats to improve forest management to prevent such fires in the future.

Jul 11, 2013 | The Arizona Republic

Congress honors 19 Yarnell firefighters

Congress on Wednesday formally honored the 19 Granite Mountain Hotshots who perished in the Yarnell Hill Fire, with the House of Representatives observing a moment of silence and the Senate unanimously passing a resolution that “commends the bravery and sacrifice made by these fallen wildland firefighters in the service of their communities.”

Jul 10, 2013

Yarnell Post Office resumes operations

The Postal Service has resumed operations at the Yarnell Post Office, which had been closed since July 1 when most of the community was evacuated by a wildfire.

Jul 10, 2013 | The Wall Street Journal

Immigration Split Hardens in House

Issues: Role of Government, Transparency, and Civility

House Republicans coalesced Wednesday around a piecemeal approach to overhauling immigration laws, bucking pressure from the Senate and the White House to move quickly—and leaving unsolved the fate of millions of illegal immigrants currently in the U.S.

Jul 10, 2013 | KARN News

Fallen Arizona Hotshots Remembered as Heroes

Nineteen white roses. Nineteen rings of a bell. Nineteen pairs of empty boots and lonely black helmets.

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