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Representative Raúl M. Grijalva's Public Statements on Women

Raúl Grijalva
Full Name: Raúl M. Grijalva
Office: U.S. House (AZ) - District 3, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/2002
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Ramona; 3 Children: Adelita, Raquel, Marisa
Birth Date: 02/19/1948
Birth Place: Tucson, AZ
Home City: Tucson, AZ
Religion: Catholic

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April 9, 2013 To Mark Equal Pay Day, Grijalva Highlights Women Being Paid 85 Percent of Male Earnings in Arizona, Calls for Paycheck Fairness Washington, DC
Feb. 25, 2013 Grijalva Calls for Vote on Senate-Approved Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization as Republicans Bring Weak Version to Floor Washington, DC
Feb. 4, 2013 Grijalva Highlights Introduction of Violence Against Women Act, Calls for Republican Support After Ideologically Driven 2012 Failure - See more at: http://grijalva.house.gov/news-and-press-releases/grijalva-highlights-introduction-of-violence-against-women-act-calls-for-republican-support-after-ideologically-driven-2012-failure/#sthash.D73mwtIb.dpuf Washington, DC
May 16, 2012 Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2012 Washington, DC
May 14, 2012 Grijalva Questions House Republican Motives for Weakening Violence Against Women Act Provisions on Immigrants, Lesbians, Tribes Tucson, AZ
March 14, 2012 Grijalva Offers Support for Women's Access to Care and Contraception, Questions GOP Criticisms During Women's History Month Yuma, AZ
March 8, 2012 Letter to Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State Washington, DC
Nov. 3, 2011 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
May 26, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States Washington, DC
May 6, 2011 Grijalva Says Preserving Medicare is A Fitting Mother's Day Tribute to Mothers, Grandmothers -- 56 Percent of Recipients Are Women Washington, DC
April 1, 2011 Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Reintroduces H.R. 1319, the Global Sexual & Reproductive Health Act Washington, DC
June 10, 2010 Remarks at Ad-Hoc Hearing on Arizona S.B. 1070's Impact on Women and Children Washington, DC
July 24, 2008 America's Women Deserve Equal Pay Washington, DC
Aug. 8, 2007 Letter to Felipe Calderón, President of Mexico Washington, DC
June 12, 2007 Rep. Grijalva Congratulates U of A Women's Softball Team on 8th National Title Washington, DC
Sept. 8, 2006 Letter to Elaine Chao Unknown
Sept. 8, 2006 Letter to The Honorable Elaine Chao, Secretary, U.S. Department of Labor Unknown
April 30, 2004 57 Members of Congress Join Representative Watson in Opposing Administration's Weakening of Title IX Education Programs Washington, DC
April 15, 2004 Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva Honorary Co-Sponsor for March for Women's Lives Washington, DC
Feb. 26, 2004 Unborn Victims of Violence Act of 2003 Washington, DC

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