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Gabrielle Giffords

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Gabrielle Giffords
Full Name: Gabrielle Giffords
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Mark Kelly
Birth Date: 06/08/1970
Birth Place: Tucson, AZ
Home City: Tucson, AZ
Religion: Jewish

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Date Title Location
Jan. 22, 2012 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Will Step Down From Congress This Week Tuscon, AZ
Nov. 18, 2011 Amendment Targets Drug Smugglers Using Ultralight Aircraft Washington, DC
Aug. 26, 2011 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Office Helping Record-Breaking 1,100 Constituents Tucson, AZ
Aug. 22, 2011 U.S. Rep Gabrielle Giffords Offices Collecting School Supplies for Southern Arizona Students Tucson, AZ
Aug. 16, 2011 Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords Named National Athena Recipient Tucson, AZ
July 22, 2011 Giffords' Office Welcomes $24.4 Million Contract to Repair, Maintain Border Fence Washington, DC
June 15, 2011 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Recovery Reaches Major Milestone Today Houston, TX
June 8, 2011 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Bill to OVerhaul Pentagon Energy Use is Reintroduced Washington, DC
June 7, 2011 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Office Welcomes $400,000 Grant for Preservation of Camp NACO Tucson, AZ
April 7, 2011 Letter to Kathleen Sebelius, Health and Human Services Secretary Washington, DC
March 31, 2011 Congressman Poe Introduces Southern Borderlands Public Safety Communications Act Washington, DC
March 11, 2011 The Hill - Practicing Guilt by Association Unknown
March 7, 2011 Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States Tucson, AZ
March 1, 2011 U.S. Rep Gabrielle Giffords' Senior Advisory Committee Receives Congressional Update Tucson, AZ
Jan. 26, 2011 The Arizona Republic - Gabrielle Giffords' Empty Seat Sets Tone for State of the Union, Congress Unknown
Jan. 19, 2011 The Herald - Our View: Giffords Far From Having to Resign Seat Unknown
Jan. 7, 2011 USA Today - House Democrat Wants to Cut Congress Pay Unknown
Jan. 6, 2011 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Wants Members of Congress to Cut Their Own Salary Washington, DC
Dec. 20, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Proposals to Boost American Competitiveness Included in Bill that Will Become Law Washington, DC
Dec. 17, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Votes to Support Armed Forces Washington, DC
Dec. 17, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Applauds Inclusion of Energy-Saving Initiatives in Defense Bill Washington, DC
Dec. 15, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Statement on the Murder of Border Patrol Agent Washington, DC
Dec. 14, 2010 Letter to The Honorable Nancy Pelosi and The Honorable Steny Hoyer Unknown
Dec. 8, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Announces Support for the Dream Act Washington, DC
Dec. 6, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Statement on the 69th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor Attack Tucson, AZ
Dec. 6, 2010 Letter to The Honorable Jan Brewer Governor of Arizona Washington, DC
Dec. 1, 2010 U.S. Rep Gabrielle Giffords Calls for Administration to Strengthen Program to Help Homeowners Washington, DC
Oct. 27, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords: 5,370 Southeastern Arizona Seniors Have Received "donut Hole' Checks To Help Pay For Drug Costs Tucson, AZ
Oct. 27, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Will Speak At Startup Of Huge Solar Installation Tucson, AZ
Oct. 16, 2010 Letter to The Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, U.S. House of Representatives; The Honorable Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader, U.S. House of Representatives Unknown
Oct. 15, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Praises Pentagon Push for Sustainable Energy Tucson, AZ
Oct. 15, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Calls for Swift Passage of One-time $250 Payment to Social Security Recipients Tucson, AZ
Oct. 13, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Welcomes First-ever Solar Jobs Census Tucson, AZ
Oct. 12, 2010 Giffords: Bipartisanship on Border Security is Possible Tucson, AZ
Oct. 5, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Welcomes Bipartisan Focus On Reducing Energy Use By Defense Department Tucson, AZ
Sept. 29, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Introduces Bills Aimed At Helping Members Of Military With Housing And Readjustment To Civilian Life Washington, DC
Sept. 29, 2010 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010 Washington, DC
Sept. 28, 2010 Letter to The President Washington, DC
Sept. 28, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Introduces Resolution Opposing Increase In Social Security Retirement Age Washington, DC
Sept. 24, 2010 The Serria Vista Herald - Senate Gets Bill Aimed At Smugglers Using Aircraft Sierra Vista, AZ
Sept. 24, 2010 The Arizona Republic - Bill Targeting Tiny Planes Smuggling Drugs Advances Unknown
Sept. 23, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Bill To Crack Down On Smugglers Passes House With Strong Bipartisan Support Washington, DC
Sept. 23, 2010 Op-Ed: Solar Boom Underway in Tucson, Southern Arizona Unknown
Sept. 23, 2010 Ultralight Smuggling Prevention Act of 2010 Washington, DC
Sept. 22, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Reminds Constituents That Health Insurance Protections Are Going Into Effect Washington, DC
Sept. 17, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Supports Legislation Boosting American Jobs, Products Washington, DC
Sept. 16, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Introduces Bill Aimed At Boosting Home Ownership For Guardsmen And Reservists Washington, DC
Aug. 13, 2010 Human Events - The Border Security Bill That's a Start Washington, DC
Aug. 13, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Welcomes President's Signing Of Border Security Bill Washington, DC
Aug. 13, 2010 Letter to Mary Shapiro, Chairman, Securities & Exchange Commission And Eric Shinseki, Secretary, US Department Of Veteran Affairs Washington, DC
Aug. 11, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Welcomes Decision By Senate To Immediately Vote On Border Security Funding Washington, DC
Aug. 10, 2010 Emergency Border Security Supplemental Appropriations, Fiscal Year 2010 Washington, DC
Aug. 10, 2010 Op-Ed - Giffords: "Nefarious' Social Security Became an American Success Unknown
Aug. 10, 2010 Op-Ed - Solar Future Starts Today Unknown
Aug. 9, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Supports One-Time Payment To Social Security Recipients Washington, DC
Aug. 6, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Statement On Ethical Allegations Against House Members Washington, DC
July 29, 2010 Op-Ed - Truth in Spending Act Would Force Congress to Live by Financial Forecasts Unknown
July 29, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Pushes Through $701 Million in Emergency Border Security Funding Washington, DC
July 28, 2010 Emergency Border Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
July 28, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Statement on the Passage of War Supplemental Bill Washington, DC
July 28, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Welcomes Announcement that Arizona is Finalist for Major Education Grant Washington, DC
July 28, 2010 Border Security Funding Cuts Washington, DC
July 28, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Statement on SB 1070 Ruling Washington, DC
July 28, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrille Giffords Votes to Support $70.4 Million for Military Construction in Southern Arizona Washington, DC
July 23, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Blasts Senate for Failing to Fund Border Security Washington, DC
July 22, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Applauds Passage of Unemployment Benefits Extension Washington, DC
July 22, 2010 Op-Ed - Moving All-Star Game Would Perpetuate Unfair SB 1070 Boycott Washington, DC
July 21, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Supprts Legislation to Prevent, Respond to Oil Spills Washington, DC
July 20, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Statement on Historic Financial Reforms Washington, DC
July 12, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Hosts Top Army Official for Tour of Border, Raytheon, Fort Huachua Tuscon, AZ
July 6, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Statement on the Federal Challenge to Arizona's Immigration Law Washington, DC
July 2, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Supports $701 Million in Border Security Funding Washington, DC
July 1, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Statement on President Obama's Immigration Speech Washington, DC
July 1, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Statement on ACLU Travel Warning for Arizona Washington, DC
June 30, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Acts to Ban Payday Lending Nationwide Washington, DC
June 30, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Supports Financial Reform Legislation Washington, DC
June 29, 2010 Op-Ed - Don't Let the Sun Set on Solar for Schools Unknown
June 25, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Calls for Swift Confirmation of General Petraeus Washington, DC
June 24, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Votes for Tough New Sanctions Against Iran Washington, DC
June 23, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Welcomes Expansion by Sargent Aerospace & Defense Washington, DC
June 22, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Fights to Reverse Boycott Over State Immigration Law Washington, DC
June 21, 2010 Letter to the Honorable James L. Oberstar, the Honorable John L. Mica, the Honorable Jerry F. Costello, and the Honorable Thomas E. Petri Washington, DC
June 21, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Calls for Stronger Rules to Fight Money Laundering by Drug Cartels Washington, DC
June 17, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Supports Job Creation and Tax Relief for Small Businesses Washington, DC
June 17, 2010 Legislation to Benefit Seniors Washington, DC
June 16, 2010 Letter to Tony Hayward, CEO of British Petroleum Washington, DC
June 15, 2010 Letter to Tony Hayward, Chief Executive Officer of BP Washington, DC
June 14, 2010 Op-Ed - Giffords: Border Security Transcends Election Year Politics Unknown
June 11, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Reminds Seniors in "Donut Hole" that $250 Checks are in the Mail Washington, DC
May 30, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Memorial Day Statement Tucson, AZ
May 27, 2010 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 5136, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 Washington, DC
May 27, 2010 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 Washington, DC
May 26, 2010 Green Valley News and Sun: A Health Care Fix We Can All Agree On Unknown
May 26, 2010 MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Matthews" - Transcript Unknown
May 26, 2010 Hearing Of The House Committee On Science and Technology - Review of the Proposed National Aeronautics and Space Administration Human Spaceflight Plan Washington, DC
May 25, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords to Hold Press Conference About the Deployment of 1,200 National Guard Troops to the Border Washington, DC
May 24, 2010 Letter to Senators John McCain and Jon Kyl, Senators of Arizona Washington, DC
May 17, 2010 Heller, Giffords Fight to Close Drug Smuggling Loop Hole Washington, DC
May 15, 2010 U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords To Announce Bill Imposing Tough Penalties On Drug Smugglers Who Use Small, Low-Flying Aircraft Tucson, AZ
May 12, 2010 America Competes Reauthorization Act Of 2010 Washington, DC

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