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Mesa Democrat Schneider to run against Flake

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:17:36 GMT

News updates are sent daily. You can unsubscribe at any time. A Mesa Democrat has launched her second bid to unseat U.S. Rep. Jeff Flake by attacking him for one of his signature issues - congressional earmarks.
Source: East Valley Tribune

Proponents alter immigration bill in face of tough economic climate

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:59:44 GMT

“Each bill is reflective of a time. And with unemployment over 10 percent I think we need to have language that is very carefully tailored,” said Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.).
Source: The Hill

Flake: Obama to take more centrist course

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:55:40 GMT

Congressman Jeff Flake predicts that President Barack Obama's administration will chart a more centrist course as his administration moves forward.
Source: AZ Central.com

Skepticism greets bill to lift 50-year-old Cuba travel restrictions

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:18:00 GMT

Proponents remain hopeful that the bill, sponsored by Reps. Bill Delahunt (D-Mass.) and Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.), will pass Congress, given Obama’s stated support for loosening restrictions.
Source: The Hill

Photo from Getty Images

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:52:33 GMT

WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 19: In a break with many in his party, House Foreign Affairs Committee member Rep. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) gives an opening statement about the need to lift the travel ban for U.S. citizens to Cuba on Capitol Hill November 19, 2009 in W...

Flake denounces defense earmarks

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:03:57 GMT

Rep. Jeff Flake has drafted a resolution that would condemn defense appropriators for failing to protect the dignity of the House in the wake of a lobbying scandal involving the panel's earmarks.
Source: The Politico

ATR Endorses "Health Savings Account Expansion Act of 2009"

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:13:51 GMT

ATR sent the following letter to Congressman Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) today: On behalf of Americans for Tax Reform, I write to congratulate you for sponsoring H.R. 3971, the “Health Savings Account Expansion Act of 2009,” and to inform you of Americans for...
Source: Americans for Tax Reform

Kansas: Flake, Osborne Jump on Moran Bandwagon

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:20:51 GMT

Rep. Jeff Flake (Ariz.) is the latest Republican Member to pick a side in the Senate primary battle between GOP Reps. Jerry Moran and Todd Tiahrt. Flake endorsed Moran on Friday and gave his campaign $1,000.
Source: Roll Call

Quoted in 'E.V. representatives split on health care bill'

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 20:53:48 GMT

Jeff Flake said in East Valley Tribune:

This bill is a jobs-killer; it’s the last thing we should be doing when we’re dealing with 10 percent unemployment

3 Arizona Republicans vote 'no' on jobless aid

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 08:27:20 GMT

Three Arizona Republicans on Thursday made up 25 percent of the House opposition to the bill to extend unemployment benefits to jobless Americans. The House voted 403-12 to pass the legislation, which on Wednesday had won 98-0 Senate approval. Reps.
Source: AZ Central.com

Quoted in 'Congressman Jeff Flake's Big Deserted Island Adventure'

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 03:00:32 GMT

Jeff Flake said in Politics Daily:

I wonder how someone can get the Nobel Peace Prize after fouling me that many times in a game ... no, he's a good player.

Jeff Flake: A New Brand of Conservative Leadership

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 16:51:06 GMT