Matt Salmon’s closet seems to be full of political skeletons these days. The problem is not just Salmon’s career as a lobbyist after he left Congress but his “friends” since he left Congress. It is a mounting problem that calls into question not only his conservative credentials but also his judgment. What’s the problem this [...]
While President Obama is politicizing the anniversary of the killing of al-Qaida terror leader bin Laden, Arizona Congressional District 1 candidate Doug Wade takes issue with the Obama’s defense budget cuts to military end strength. The following statement is made by Doug Wade as an entire quote: According to the National Institute of Mental Health [...]
Amanda Reeve Bill Signed by Governor Brewer – Over $660 million Protected Annually for Arizona Universities Legislation Bans Medical Marijuana at Universities, Schools and Day Care Facilities STATE CAPITOL, PHOENIX (April 3, 2012) – This afternoon, Governor Jan Brewer signed vital state legislation sponsored by Representative Amanda Reeve (R-Phoenix). The bill protects federal funding for [...]
Arizona Democrat’s Washington Allies Remain Desperately Committed to their Fatally Flawed National Energy Policy WASHINGTON — Kyrsten Sinema’s Washington Democrat allies promised jobs and energy independence when they passed their massive $800 billion stimulus, but it became increasingly clear that gambling with taxpayer dollars was going to cause more harm than good. Despite the obvious [...]
INVESTIGATIVE REPORT REGARDING REPRESENTATIVE DANIEL PATTERSON PREPARED FOR THE ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ETHICS COMMITTEE SUBMITTED MARCH 30, 2012 Preliminary Statement Michael C. Manning, Craig A. Morgan, Sharon W. Ng, and Danelle G. Kelling of Stinson Morrison Hecker LLP have been retained to serve as Special Counsel for the House of Representatives Ethics Committee to [...]
1. Applicable Statute The rules are set forth in the definition of “independent expenditure,” in A.R.S. § 16-901(14). The definition of “election” is that it means any “primary, general,…or runoff election.” (Emphasis added). Therefore the primary is a separate election from the general. A.R.S. § 16-901(7) also states “for purposes of § 16-903 and § [...]
Justin Pierce the brave and the bold! I have had the chance to meet Corporation Commissioner Gary Pierce on a number of occasions. Pierce is an avid jogger, was a college athlete, and in case you forget, Gary reminds you he is kind of a big deal! Such a big deal in fact that just [...]
Phoenix, Arizona – A recent study by CREW, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics, found that Congressman Jeff Flake has no shame when it comes to the amount of government money he is willing to waste. Phoenix’s KPHO-TV highlighted the study’s findings in which Congressman Flake has reimbursed himself $20,000 for travel, meals and other expenses. [...]
TUCSON – In a straw poll of attendees following last night’s debate in Oro Valley, State Senator Frank Antenori was selected as the preferred candidate for the Republican nomination for Congress in CD-08 with more than 40% of the vote. The winner of the poll, largely decided by voters who indicated at the beginning of [...]
Matt Salmon: “Proven Leadership” Video highlights Salmon’s unparalleled conservative record, principled leadership in Congress EAST VALLEY – In the race for Arizona’s 5th Congressional District, only one candidate has an unparalleled track record of supporting conservative values in Congress and putting principles over politics: Former Congressman Matt Salmon. Former Congressman Salmon has a longstanding conservative [...]
