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Congressman Grijalva to Host Health Care Rally
Real Coverage, Real Competition, Real Choices
Real Reform
Tucson Convention Center, North Exhibition Hall
Saturday July 11th 11:30am-12:30 pm.
Doors open at 11:00am.
Show your support for real health care reform through a single payer option or, at a minimum, inclusion of a public option in the developing health care reform legislation.
Stand and be counted as champions of health care reform that takes care of patients.
Latest News
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Saguaro National Park Boundary Bill Vetted in Congress
Friday July 10, 2009Representative Raúl M. Grijalva's bill to protect valuable natural resources and maintain wildlife movement corridors near Saguaro National Park was considered before the Committee on Natural Resources this week.
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Letter to President Obama Supporting a Strong Public Plan
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Congressional Progressive Caucus Insists on Strong Public Plan
Tuesday July 07, 2009The release of this language is a first-step in the monumental task we face in developing comprehensive health care reform policy. We welcome the draft and will evaluate the language in the upcoming days. In our evaluation, we will pay close attention to the language outlining the public option. The Congressional Progressive Caucus has already submitted principles for a public plan that provides a guarantee of healthcare coverage that is affordable, high-quality, accessible and which lowers costs for all consumers, regardless of income, health status, race, employment, or gender.
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Congressman Grijalva to Discuss Support for Judge Sotomayor at Tucson Office, July 2
Tuesday June 30, 2009Congressman Raúl M. Grijalva, along local members of the legal profession, will hold a press conference to discuss the nomination and upcoming U.S. Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Judge Sonia Sotomayor at his Tucson District office, Thursday, July 2nd at 10:30am.
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Congressman Grijalva Supports Clean Energy Legislation
Friday June 26, 2009Today, Congressman Raúl M. Grijalva voted in favor of the American Clean Energy and Security Act, a bill designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and encourage the development of clean, renewable energy sources.
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Floor Speeches
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Speaking in favor of the College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2008
Thursday July 31, 2008Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker, and thank you, Chairman Miller, for your work on this very, very important piece of legislation. For the first time in a decade, Congress is going to pass a Higher Education Act, and I'm happy to sport this long overdue improvement to higher education.
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Honoring the legacy of Cesar Chavez
Tuesday April 01, 2008I rise with my colleagues today to remember a great American on his birthday. Cesar Chavez would have been 83 years old yesterday. He devoted his entire life to the betterment of this nation and to its people. He gave voice to the voiceless.
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Welcoming and Honoring Monsignor O'Keefe
Thursday February 14, 2008Mr. Speaker, it's my pleasure today to welcome Monsignor O'Keefe as our guest chaplin. Monsignor O'Keefe has been tending to the spiritual and human needs of people in Arizona for over 40 years, of which the last 30 has been in Yuma, Arizona. It is fitting that he provides today's blessing as we also memorialize the passing of Congressman Lantos, a great champion of human rights.
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