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(UPDATED) Arizona Democratic Congressional Candidates React to The House Passage of a Bill to help People withstand the Coronavirus

August 27, 2020March 16, 2020 by David Gordon

On Friday evening, the House of Representatives, on a 363 to 40 vote passed H.R. 6201: the Families First Coronavirus Response Act to help American Families financially withstand the Coronavirus. This measure includes funding for: Free Coronavirus testing. Emergency Paid Sick Days. Emergency Paid Leave Days. Expanded Unemployment Insurance. Expanded Food Stamp Assistance News organizations … Read more

Andy Biggs has a lot of Explaining to do to the People of Arizona CD Five

August 27, 2020March 4, 2020 by David Gordon

Today the House of Representatives, in a bipartisan 415 to 2 vote passed an 8.3 billion dollar Coronavirus Response Bill. This bill would provide funds to the various health agencies within the government (like the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the Social Services Emergency Fund and the National Institutes of Health) to combat the … Read more

Individual One behaved like an Unchained Animal the day after the Senate Shot a Hole in Our Democracy

August 27, 2020February 7, 2020 by David Gordon

Mr. Trump did not behave like a President when he spoke at the National Prayer Breakfast on the morning of February 6, 2020, denouncing Speaker Pelosi (who was at the same event feet away from him) and Senator Romney for having religious convictions. He did not behave like a President when he presented himself to … Read more

Arizona House Congressional Democratic Candidates React to the Impeachment Vote on Donald Trump.

August 27, 2020December 23, 2019 by David Gordon

Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Judiciary Chairperson Jerry Nadler were right to say no one should be joyful about voting to impeach a President. This vote should not be a game of gotcha with the Republican President. It should be a matter of protecting the Constitution and following the oaths, Representatives took to safeguard the … Read more

Arizona Democratic Congressional Candidates React to the Lower Drug Costs Now Act

August 27, 2020December 16, 2019 by David Gordon

In what is sure to be a 2020 election-year issue, House Democrats passed the Elijah Cummings Lower Drug Costs Act (also known as Lower Drug Costs Now Act) on December 12, 2019. This legislation, designed to give the federal government power to negotiate drug prices for Medicare and private insurance recipients, has already been consigned … Read more