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Representative Trent Franks's Public Statements

Trent Franks
Full Name: Trent Franks
Office: U.S. House (AZ) - District 8, Republican
First Elected: 11/05/2002
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Josephine; 2 Children: Joshua, Emily
Birth Date: 06/19/1957
Birth Place: Uravan, CO
Home City: Peoria, AZ
Religion: Baptist

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Aug. 2, 2012 Iran's Nuclear Ambitions Washington, DC
July 31, 2012 District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act Washington, DC
July 24, 2012 Franks Statement on IG Letters Concerning Muslim Brotherhood Unknown
July 11, 2012 Trent Franks Votes to Fully Repeal Obamacare Washington, DC
June 29, 2012 Franks Praises Designation of I-11 Connecting Phoenix/Las Vegas Unknown
June 27, 2012 Denounce Obama's Declaration of War against Arizona Washington, DC
June 18, 2012 Gila Bend Indian Reservation Lands Replacement Clarification Act Washington, DC
June 12, 2012 Letter to the Honorable Fred Upton, Chairman of the Committee on Energy &Commerce, The Honorable Tom Harkin, Chairman of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor &Pensions, and the Honorable Henry A. Waxman, Ranking Member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, The Honorable Michael B. Enzi, Ranking Member of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Washington, DC
June 11, 2012 World - Signs and Wonders 06.11 Unknown
June 8, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Steven Chu, Secretary of Energy Unknown
May 31, 2012 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 Washington, DC
May 30, 2012 World - Signs and Wonders 05.30 Unknown
May 30, 2012 Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act Washington, DC
May 18, 2012 Burma Sanctions Should note be Eased, Lifted, or Removed Washington, DC
May 17, 2012 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 Washington, DC
May 17, 2012 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 Washington, DC
May 10, 2012 Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act of 2012 Washington, DC
April 27, 2012 Letter to Chairman Mica and Ranking Member Rahall Washington, DC
April 24, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Douglas H. Shulman, Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service Washington, DC
April 18, 2012 Courthouse News Service - Political Sparring Stalls House Judiciary Markup Washington, DC
April 18, 2012 Trent Franks Statement on Holocaust Remembrance Day Washington, DC
April 4, 2012 Franks Decries Obama Hypocrisy on Judicial Activism Washington, DC
April 4, 2012 Franks Decries Obama Hypocrisy on Judicial Activism Washington, DC
March 28, 2012 CNSNews.com - Rep. Trent Franks: Congress Should Hold Hearing on Obama's 'Give Me Space' Request to Russians Unknown
March 22, 2012 Protecting Access to Healthcare Act Washington, DC
March 19, 2012 Congressman Gosar Introduces Legislation to Protect the Grand Canyon Tourism Economy Washington, DC
Feb. 29, 2012 Condemning Iran for Its Persecution of Youcef Nadarkhani Washington, DC
Feb. 17, 2012 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Feb. 17, 2012 Franks Praises Passage of PRENDA Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2012 Obama Consideration of Up to 80% Cut in Nuclear Weapons Beyond Reckless Washington, DC
Jan. 19, 2012 Obama Sells Out National Security Washington, DC
Jan. 11, 2012 Letter to Field Marshal Tantawi Washington, DC
Jan. 9, 2012 Senators and Congressmen Denounce Obama Administration's Decision to Ban Uranium Mining in Northern Arizona Washington, DC
Jan. 5, 2012 Cuts Across the Board, Including Life... Washington, DC
Dec. 13, 2011 President Delays Sanctions on Iran Washington, DC
Dec. 9, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Godefridus de Graaf, President of the Senate, The Hague, The Netherlands Washington, DC
Dec. 2, 2011 Franks Blasts Obama's "Juvenile Gossip," Calls for Action on Iran Washington, DC
Dec. 2, 2011 New START Treaty Fails America Washington, DC
Dec. 2, 2011 Franks Praises Passage of H.R. 822 Washington, DC
Nov. 18, 2011 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Nov. 17, 2011 Proposing a Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution Washington, DC
Nov. 17, 2011 Letter to Representative Hensarling, Senator Murray, and Members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction Washington, DC
Nov. 16, 2011 National Right-To-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011 Washington, DC
Nov. 15, 2011 Goodlatte and DeFazio Announce Strong Bipartisan Support for Balanced Budget Amendment Washington, DC
Nov. 15, 2011 Cronkite News - House Members Want Holder to Resign Over "Fast and Furious' Washington, DC
Nov. 15, 2011 House Members Call for Accountability and Transparency for ATF Fast and Furious Operation Washington, DC
Nov. 7, 2011 Letter to Members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction Washington, DC
Nov. 2, 2011 Letter to Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell Washington, DC
Nov. 1, 2011 Reaffirming 'In God We Trust' as the Official Motto of the United States Washington, DC
Nov. 1, 2011 Franks Helps Secure Passage of Wireless Tax Fairness Act Washington, DC

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