November 2, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS' OFFICE SPONSORS FORUM ON SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY BENEFITS
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is co-sponsoring a Social Security disability benefits forum next week at which people can learn about benefits, how to apply for them and how to appeal decisions. …More
October 25, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS' OFFICE HELPING BUSINESSES WORK WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is hosting a roundtable tomorrow that will help local businesses learn how to sell their products and services to the federal government. …More
October 21, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE HOSTS FINANCIAL EDUCATION FAIR
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is hosting a financial education fair next week that will give Tucsonans the opportunity to learn about a wide range of available resources and services. …More
October 17, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE ANNOUNCES $5.6 MILLION GRANT FOR CLEANER TUCSON BUSES
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords today announced that Tucson’s Sun Tran bus system has been awarded more than $5.6 million in federal funds to buy new buses that run on cleaner natural gas and to build a new natural gas refueling station. …More
October 13, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS' OFFICE REMINDS ARIZONANS THAT MEDICARE OPEN ENROLLMENT BEGINS SATURDAY
TUCSON – The office of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords encourages current and future Medicare recipients to review drug and health plan coverage options for 2012 and take advantage of improved benefits and lower costs available to enrollees. …More
October 11, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS' OFFICE URGES DEVELOPMENT OF HEALTH CARE SAFETY NET FOR ARIZONA'S MOST VULNERABLE CITIZENS
WASHINGTON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is urging top federal officials to allow development of a safety net system that would help make up for deep state budget cuts to Arizona’s Medicaid program. …More
October 7, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS' OFFICE WELCOMES TO TUCSON 5TH ANNUAL ANGEL THUNDER RECOVERY AND RESCUE EXERCISE
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is welcoming to Tucson participants in the fifth annual Angel Thunder Personnel Recovery and Rescue Exercise, the world's premier and largest search and rescue training operation. …More
October 4, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS' OFFICE CONTINUES STRONG ADVOCACY FOR SOLAR ENERGY
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ solar energy expert will attend several Southern Arizona events this week and next to advocate for the increased use of sustainable energy. …More
October 4, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS' OFFICE ANNOUNCES $1.3 MILLION GRANT TO TRAIN SOUTHERN ARIZONA WORKERS
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords today announced that the U.S. Department of Labor has awarded a $1.3 million grant to a consortium of Southern Arizona organizations to train 200 U.S. citizens to move into high-tech jobs currently held by foreign workers. …More
September 30, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS' OFFICE INVITES MEDIA TO TOUR HORSESHOE 2 FIRE AREA
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ office is inviting media members to a tour next week of the area where this summer’s Horseshoe 2 Fire blacked nearly 223,000 acres in Southeastern Arizona. …More
September 27, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS' OFFICE WELCOMES $500,000 GRANT FOR UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is welcoming a grant of nearly $500,000 that was awarded to the University of Arizona for research into genetically modified cotton. …More
September 26, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE HOLDS WORKSHOP ON SOLAR INDUSTRY JOBS
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is holding a workshop today to discuss jobs in the rapidly growing solar energy field. …More
September 26, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE HOLDS MEDICARE WORKSHOPS
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords will hold three workshops today and tomorrow to provide Southern Arizonans with comprehensive information on the Medicare program. …More
September 22, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS' BILL TO IMPROVE U.S. EXPORTS IS REINTRODUCED
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The office of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords announced today that Rep. Howard Berman will reintroduce bipartisan job-creating legislation originally introduced by Giffords last year. Giffords had worked with Berman, then chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, to develop and introduce the bill to promote U.S. exports. …More
September 21, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS' OFFICE HOLDS WORKSHOP ON SOLAR INDUSTRY JOBS
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is holding a workshop next week to discuss jobs in the rapidly growing solar energy field. …More
September 20, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS' OFFICE HOLDS MEDICARE WORKSHOPS
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords will hold three workshops next week to provide Southern Arizonans with comprehensive information on the Medicare program. …More
September 16, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS' OFFICE HOSTS SUCCESSFUL SOLAR SUMMIT IN WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON – A conference on the state and future of the solar industry organized and hosted by the office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords attracted more than 100 participants to the U.S. Capitol yesterday. …More
September 9, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE ORGANIZES EFFORT TO ADDRESS HOME FORECLOSURES
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is leading a multistate effort to find the best ways of helping Americans who are threatened with losing their homes through foreclosure. …More
September 8, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE HOSTS SOLAR SUMMIT IN WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords will host a wide-ranging policy conference on the state and future of solar energy at the U.S. Capitol next week. …More
September 1, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE WELCOMES $569 MILLION AWARD TO RAYTHEON
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords today welcomed a Pentagon announcement that a $569 million contract has been awarded to Raytheon for missiles manufactured at the company’s Tucson plant. The award ensures the continued employment of more than 800 Tucsonans. …More
August 30, 2011: AFTER EFFORT BY U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS' OFFICE, AIR FORCE DROPS CONSOLIDATION PLAN, SAVING 255 JOBS AT D-M
WASHINGTON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords today announced that the Air Force has dropped plans to consolidate units that likely would have led to the loss of 255 jobs at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson. …More
August 26, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE HELPING RECORD-BREAKING 1,100 CONSTITUENTS
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords has reached another constituent service milestone, having more cases active and being worked on than ever before. …More
August 23, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS' OFFICE WELCOMES GRANTS TO FUND SOLAR PROJECTS
TUCSON – Five Southern Arizona business owners received a total of nearly $84,000 in federal grants for solar energy projects after learning of the program at a workshop sponsored by the office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. …More
August 22, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICES COLLECTING SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR SOUTHERN ARIZONA STUDENTS
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ district offices are collecting classroom supplies to stock Southern Arizona schools to keep teachers from having to buy the materials with their own money. …More
August 22, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE HOSTS EVENT ON SOLAR AND REAL ESTATE
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is hosting an event to help people learn the ins and outs of buying or selling property that has solar equipment. The event on Thursday afternoon is the 48th in the congresswoman’s popular “Solar Power 101” series. …More
August 9, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ AIDE JOINS PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ longtime communications director, C.J. Karamargin has accepted a top position in the administration of Pima Community College. …More
August 1, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS CASTS FIRST HOUSE VOTE SINCE JAN. 8 SHOOTING
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords returned to Congress today to vote in favor of legislation that will avoid a default by the U.S. government. …More
July 28, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE WELCOMES LEGISLATION HONORING BORDER PATROL AGENT BRIAN TERRY
WASHINGTON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords today welcomed legislation that would name the Border Patrol station in Naco after fallen Agent Brian Terry. …More
July 28, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE CONGRATULATES NEW MEMBERS OF VETERANS HALL OF FAME
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords congratulated the four Sierra Vista residents who are among 17 people selected this week for induction into the Arizona Veterans Hall of Fame. …More
July 22, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE WELCOMES $24.4 MILLION CONTRACT TO REPAIR, MAINTAIN BORDER FENCE
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords welcomed today’s announcement by the Department of Homeland Security that a $24.4 million contract has been awarded for maintaining the fence and other infrastructure along the U.S.-Mexico border. …More
July 20, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE HOSTS 47th SOLAR POWER EVENT TOMORROW
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords will host its 47th “Solar Power 101” tomorrow evening at the Dusenberry-River Branch Library in northeast Tucson. …More
July 18, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS IS NAMED ARIZONA ‘TOURISM CHAMPION’
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, who aggressively opposed last year’s call for a tourism boycott of Arizona, has been named “Tourism Champion of the Year” by the Arizona Office of Tourism …More
July 15, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS' OFFICE TO HOST 47th SOLAR POWER 101 ON THURSDAY IN TUCSON
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ office is hosting its 47th “Solar Power 101” on Thursday, July 21 at the Dusenberry-River Branch Library in northeast Tucson. …More
July 14, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE REACHES MILESTONE IN SERVING CONSTITUENTS
TUCSON – A combat veteran collected tens of thousands of dollars in retroactive benefits and a terminally ill man will be able to stay in his home thanks to intervention from U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ staff. …More
July 13, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ STAFF WILL ATTEND WILDFIRE RECOVERY MEETINGS
TUCSON – Members of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ staff will attend meetings tonight and tomorrow for Arizonans who have been affected by the Horseshoe 2 Fire. …More
July 7, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE STAYS FOCUSED ON HELPING CONSTITUENTS
TUCSON – Six months after the Jan. 8 tragedy, the office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords remains focused on assisting southern Arizonans and serving as their advocate. …More
June 28, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE WELCOMES NOMINATIONS TO U.S. DISTRICT COURT BENCH
WASHINGTON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is welcoming the White House nomination of two University of Arizona graduates to serve on the United States District Court bench in Arizona. …More
June 24, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE HOSTS DEFICIT REDUCTION TOWN HALL
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords will host a comprehensive examination of the national debt that includes a hands-on budgeting experience so participants can see for themselves what decisions must be made to strengthen our nation’s fiscal future. …More
June 21, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE INCREASES SERVICES IN COCHISE COUNTY IN RESPONSE TO MONUMENT FIRE
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is sending more staff members to Sierra Vista and hold office hours in Bisbee this week as part of its on-going response to the devastating Monument Fire threatening parts of the Sierra Vista area. …More
June 17, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ STAFF MOBILIZES TO HELP THOSE AFFECTED BY SOUTHERN ARIZONA WILDFIRES
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ office is working with Southern Arizona residents who have been affected by wildfires to ensure they receive the assistance they need from a wide variety of federal agencies. …More
June 16, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ STAFF HOLDS COMMUNITY WORKSHOP FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY HORSESHOE 2 FIRE
TUCSON – Members of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ staff will hold a workshop this evening to provide information on federal assistance to those who have been affected by the Horseshoe 2 Fire. …More
June 8, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ BILL TO OVERHAUL PENTAGON ENERGY USE IS REINTRODUCED
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ landmark legislation to dramatically overhaul energy consumption by the Department of Defense was reintroduced in Congress today by Sen. Mark Udall. …More
June 7, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE WELCOMES $400,000 GRANT FOR PRESERVATION OF CAMP NACO
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords today welcomed an announcement that restoration of historic Camp Naco in Cochise County will be aided by a $400,000 federal grant. …More
June 2, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE AND REP. STEVE PEARCE REQUEST HEARING ON BORDER SECURITY
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ office has joined with Rep. Steve Pearce in requesting a hearing in a rural area of Arizona or New Mexico regarding ongoing border security concerns. …More
June 2, 2011: BORDER COMMUNICATION AMENDMENT PUSHED BY U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE WINS OVERWHELMING SUPPORT
WASHINGTON – The House has given overwhelming approval to a bipartisan amendment to improve communications along the border that was suggested by U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ office and introduced by congressmen from Texas and Pennsylvania. …More
May 27, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE SPONSORS FORUM ON SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is co-sponsoring a Social Security forum next week at which people can learn about benefits, how to apply for them and how to appeal decisions. …More
May 26, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE CONGRATULATES UA FOR WINNING GRANT FOR 2016 ASTEROID MISSION
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords congratulated the University of Arizona after NASA selected it to lead a mission that will launch a spacecraft to an asteroid in 2016 and use a robotic arm to pluck samples that will be returned to Earth. …More
May 20, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE HOSTS CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION BORDER SECURITY TOUR
TUCSON – Three congressmen from two states will be in Southern Arizona this weekend to review border security issues with ranchers and Border Patrol officials in a fact-finding tour organized by the office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. …More
May 13, 2011: DEFENSE BILL INCLUDES INITIATIVES FROM U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE
WASHINGTON – Several initiatives proposed by the office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords were included yesterday when the House Armed Services Committee approved an authorization bill for the Department of Defense. …More
May 11, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE COMMENDS FEMA’S QUICK RESPONSE TO COCHISE COUNTY FIRE
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ today praised the Federal Emergency Management Agency for quickly agreeing to help pay to fight the Horseshoe 2 Fire in Cochise County. …More
May 10, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE ORGANIZES MEETING AMONG TUCSON OFFICIALS AND PENTAGON LEADERS
WASHINGTON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords organized a meeting among her staff, officials from Tucson and Pentagon leaders yesterday to discuss the possible consolidation of Air Force units that could impact Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. …More
May 9, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ TUCSON DISTRICT OFFICE NOW OPEN IN NEW LOCATION
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ Tucson District Office opened today at 8 a.m. in a new location that provides additional space and is more convenient to residents of the city’s Northwest Side. …More
May 6, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE TO HONOR WINNERS OF CONGRESSIONAL ART COMPETITION
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords on Saturday will recognize the talents of more than 60 students from 13 Southern Arizona high schools who won prizes in a national arts competition sponsored by Congress. …More
April 25, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ TUCSON DISTRICT OFFICE WILL BE MOVING
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ district office in Tucson will be moving in early May to a central location that will offer more room for the congresswoman and members of her staff to meet with members of the public. …More
April 22, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE TO HOST FIFTH ACADEMY DAY
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ office will host her fifth annual Academy Day on May 7, an information session for high school students seeking nomination to a United States service academy. …More
April 18, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE WELCOMES GRANT FOR BISBEE SEWER EXPANSION
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ office welcomed today’s announcement that the city of Bisbee will receive $700,000 to connect a small neighborhood to the municipal sewer system. …More
April 12, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ BORDER SECURITY BILL DISCUSSED WITH RANCHERS
TUCSON – A Texas congressman today told Southern Arizona ranchers that he is aggressively working to push through U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ bill that would improve border-area communications. …More
April 7, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ STAFF WORKS TO GET TREATMENT FOR ALL WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ staff is calling on Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to ensure that all Americans with traumatic brain injury have access to quality comprehensive health care. …More
April 6, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE TO HOST TWO TAX PREPARATION CLINICS
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is hosting two free tax preparation clinics this week in Tucson and Sierra Vista. …More
April 1, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ STAFF MEMBER TO ATTEND RIBBON CUTTING FOR NEW PART OF ARIZONA TRAIL
TUCSON – A member of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ staff will attend a ribbon cutting ceremony tomorrow morning for a new part of the Arizona Trail. …More
March 31, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ STAFF MEMBER TO TALK ABOUT CHILDHOOD LITERACY
TUCSON – A member of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ staff will talk today about the importance of reading to young children during an open house for a local nonprofit organization. …More
March 30, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE CONTINUES TO ADVANCE SOLAR AGENDA
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ office is continuing its aggressive leadership role in solar energy, with a Washington-based staff member coming to Tucson this week for a pair of solar-related events. …More
March 24, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE HOSTS TEXAS CONGRESSMAN FOR BORDER SECURITY TOUR
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Ted Poe of Texas will be in Southern Arizona on Friday to review border security issues with ranchers and Border Patrol officials in meetings organized by Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords’ office. …More
March 23, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE HOSTS A TOP MEMBER OF ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE IN SOUTHERN ARIZONA
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ office is hosting the ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee for a tour of Southern Arizona military installations. …More
March 22, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE TO HOST 46th SOLAR POWER 101 ON THURSDAY IN TUCSON
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ office is hosting its 46th “Solar Power 101” on Thursday at the Ellie Towne Flowing Wells Community Center. …More
March 22, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE LAUDS SUCCESSFUL RED CROSS EVENT
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ office today praised the American Red Cross for training thousands of Americans – including more than 1,500 in Southern Arizona – in CPR and first aid during a nationwide event on Saturday. …More
March 18, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ STAFF ATTENDING RED CROSS EVENTS TOMORROW
TUCSON – Members of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ staff will be attending numerous CPR and first aid training classes offered tomorrow by the Southern Arizona Chapter of the American Red Cross. …More
March 16, 2011: IRAQ WAR VET WANTS U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS TO HAVE HIS PURPLE HEART
TUCSON – A U.S. Army veteran who was awarded a Purple Heart for serious injuries he received while fighting in Iraq will give his military honor to U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ office so it can be presented to the wounded congresswoman. …More
March 9, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ CHIEF OF STAFF ASKS PRESIDENT OBAMA TO QUICKLY NOMINATE THREE NEW FEDERAL JUDGES
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ chief of staff is asking President Obama to quickly nominate three judges to fill vacancies on the federal bench in Arizona. …More
March 7, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ STAFF MEMBER TO PRESENT AWARD TO UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER TRAUMA UNIT
TUCSON – A staff member from U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ office will present a special Award of Merit to the trauma team at University Medical Center at an event in Phoenix tomorrow. …More
March 3, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE HELPS CONSTITUENT STAVE OFF FORECLOSURE
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ office worked with a homeowner to successfully communicate with a mortgage company to reduce home loan payments for the Tucson woman who was facing foreclosure and eviction. …More
March 1, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ SENIOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE RECEIVES CONGRESSIONAL UPDATE
TUCSON – Members of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ Senior and Aging Issues Advisory Committee met today with the congresswoman’s staff to discuss health insurance reform and other legislative topics. …More
February 28, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS NAMED THE MOST CENTRIST MEMBER OF ARIZONA’S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is the most centrist member of Arizona’s congressional delegation – the fourth consecutive year that the National Journal has placed the congresswoman near the ideological center of the political spectrum. …More
February 25, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE REACHES MAJOR CONSTITUTENT SERVICE MILESTONE
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ office has passed a significant milestone, opening more than 10,000 constituent cases in Southern Arizona since the congresswoman took office. …More
February 23, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE HOSTS SOLAR EVENTS FOR HOMEOWNERS, SMALL BUSINESSES
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ office is hosting two events today and tomorrow to provide solar energy information to Tucson-area homeowners and small business owners. …More
February 16, 2011: PRESIDENT OBAMA TO SIGN BILL NAMING NEW COURTHOUSE FOR JUDGE JOHN ROLL
WASHINGTON – President Obama tomorrow will sign into law a bill naming a new federal courthouse in Yuma after slain federal Judge John M. Roll. …More
February 15, 2011: TUCSON COMPANY WINS SBA HONOR AFTER BOOST BY U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS
WASHINGTON – Advanced Ceramics Research of Tucson and co-founder Anthony Mulligan today were honored at the White House after U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords strongly urged that the company receive a top award from the Small Business Administration. …More
February 14, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ CHIEF OF STAFF COMMENTS ON PROPOSED SCAAP CUTS
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ chief of staff today commented on a proposal to cut funding for a federal program that reimburses state and local law enforcement agencies for incarcerating illegal immigrants. …More
February 10, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE HOSTS FIRST BORDER SECURITY CALL OF 2011
TUCSON – Members of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ staff today held a conference call with Southern Arizona ranchers – a regularly scheduled event held to keep members of rural communities advised on border security issues. …More
February 9, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ CHIEF OF STAFF PRAISES PASSAGE OF BILL HONORING JUDGE JOHN ROLL
WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives, with strong support from U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ office, unanimously passed bipartisan legislation today naming the new federal courthouse in Yuma in honor of Judge John Roll, who was slain last month. …More
February 7, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ CHIEF OF STAFF URGES SWIFT PASSAGE OF BILL HONORING JUDGE JOHN ROLL
WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives, acting at the strong behest of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ chief of staff, will consider legislation this week to name a new courthouse in Yuma after slain federal Judge John M. Roll. …More
February 2, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ HUSBAND TO SPEAK ON HER BEHALF AT NATIONAL PRAYER BREAKFAST
TUCSON – Capt. Mark Kelly, husband of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, will speak at the National Prayer Breakfast tomorrow, delivering the closing prayer on behalf of the wounded congresswoman. …More
February 2, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE HELPS TUCSON WOMAN FLEE EGYPTIAN UPRISING
TUCSON – The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords helped to secure swift transport of a Tucson woman out of Egypt as a wave of pro-democracy demonstrations swept across Cairo. …More
January 31, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ OFFICE TO PRESENT MEDALS TO VIETNAM VETERAN
TUCSON – Military medals secured by U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ office for two Tucson veterans will be presented tomorrow at the congresswoman’s District Office in Tucson. …More
January 28, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ STAFF CURRENTLY IS HELPING 900 PEOPLE WITH FEDERAL ISSUES
TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ office currently is helping almost 900 Southern Arizonans who have sought assistance in dealing with the federal government. …More
January 27, 2011: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS’ VETERANS ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETS
TUCSON – Members of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ Veterans Advisory Council began their first meeting of the year by receiving an update on the congresswoman’s recovery. …More
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