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Raúl M. Grijalva's Political Summary on Issue: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

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
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House - District 3
Primary Aug. 26, 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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06/25/2014
Press Release:

Sen. Cardin, Rep. Conyers, CPC, CBC, CHC and CAPAC Leaders, Launch #MoreThanAProfile
06/18/2014
Rating:

Raúl Grijalva was rated 92% by American Civil Liberties Union (Positions (captured June 17, 2014))
06/16/2014
Rating:

Raúl Grijalva was rated 100% by Human Rights Campaign (Positions on Marriage)
06/12/2014
Letter:

Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Enact More Humane Immigration Deportation and Detention Policy
05/30/2014
Press Release:

CPC, CBC, CHC and CAPAC Chairs Applaud Amendment to End Racial Profiling
05/29/2014
Letter:

Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Human Rights Abuses in Honduras
05/07/2014
Letter:

Letter to Eric Holder, Attorney General of the United States, Regarding Racial Profiling
04/07/2014
Letter:

Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - No Fly Lists
03/31/2014
Letter:

Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, Eric Cantor, House Majority Leader, Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Voting Rights Act
03/26/2014
Letter:

Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Highlight Human Rights in Saudi Arabia
02/28/2014
Rating:

Raúl Grijalva was rated 71% by Friends Committee on National Legislation (Positions)
02/24/2014
Statement:

Grijalva Statement on Arizona's SB 1062: "Arizonans Didn't Ask for This, and We're Tired of Being a Petri Dish for Extremism"
02/18/2014
Rating:

Raúl Grijalva was rated 100% by Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights (Positions)
01/03/2014
Rating:

Raúl Grijalva was rated 90% by American Civil Liberties Union (Positions (captured January 3, 2014))
12/19/2013
Rating:

Raúl Grijalva was rated 100% by National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) ()
Press Release:

Conyers & Progressive Caucus Laud NSA Review, Urges President Obama to Swiftly Undertake Necessary Reforms
Press Release:

Ellison, Grijalva, Conyers Applaud New Report on NSA
Press Release:

Progressive Caucus Lauds NSA Review, Urges President Obama to Swiftly Undertake Necessary Reforms
11/14/2013
Rating:

Raúl Grijalva was rated 95% by Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights (Total Score)
Rating:

Raúl Grijalva was rated 100% by Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights (Positions on Civil Rights)
09/27/2013
Rating:

Raúl Grijalva was rated 0% by Global Exchange (Percent Loyalty to Finance, Insurance, Real Estate Lobby)
Rating:

Raúl Grijalva was rated 80% by Friends Committee on National Legislation (Positions)
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Raúl Grijalva was rated 100% by Human Rights Campaign (Positions)
09/20/2013
Rating:

Raúl Grijalva was rated 50% by United States Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation (Positions on International Middle East Human Rights)
07/26/2013
Letter:

Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Limitations of NSA
07/14/2013
Interview:

CNN "State of the Union with Candy Crowley" - Transcript - Zimmerman Trial and Immigration Reform
07/01/2013
Rating:

Raúl Grijalva was rated 100% by Americans for Democratic Action (Positions)
06/27/2013
Rating:

Raúl Grijalva was rated 93% by Drum Major Institute for Public Policy/TheMiddleClass.org (Positions)
Rating:

Raúl Grijalva was rated 100% by Drum Major Institute for Public Policy/TheMiddleClass.org (Positions)
06/26/2013
Statement:

CPC Co-Chairs: Supreme Court Decisions Fulfill Promise in Constitution
06/25/2013
Statement:

Grijalva Expresses Disappointment at Narrow Supreme Court Ruling Unraveling Decades-Old Voting Rights Act Preclearance Provision
06/07/2013
Press Release:

Grijalva Calls NSA Domestic Surveillance Overreach "A Serious Breach of Faith Between the Government and the American People"
05/24/2013
Rating:

Raúl Grijalva was rated 100% by Americans for Democratic Action (Positions)
05/17/2013
Letter:

Letter to Advisory Board Members, U.S. Department of Justice - Anti-Sikh Hate Crime Status
05/08/2013
Press Release:

Progressive Caucus Holds Hearing on Implications of U.S. Drone Policy
04/26/2013
Letter:

Letter to Secretary of State John Kerry - Prioritize Human Rights in Mexico
04/18/2013
Letter:

Letter to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry - U.S.-Colombia Policy
03/12/2013
Rating:

Raúl Grijalva was rated 100% by American Civil Liberties Union (Positions)
03/11/2013
Speech:

Letter to President Obama - Drones
02/08/2013
Rating:

Raúl Grijalva was rated 88% by Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress (Net Congressional Score)
Rating:

Raúl Grijalva was rated 79% by Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress (Progressive Action Score)
12/13/2012
Letter:

Letter to Secretary Napolitano
09/12/2012
Vote:

Raúl Grijalva voted Nay (Passage) - HR 5949 - FISA Amendments Act Reauthorization Act of 2012
09/07/2012
Press Release:

Pelosi, Nadler, 143 House Members File New Amicus Brief on Federal Case Against DOMA
08/22/2012
Statement:

Republicans Endorse SB 1070 in National Platform -- Why Rep. Grijalva Isn't Afraid to Stand Up to Them
07/10/2012
Press Release:

Pelosi, Nadler, 130 House Members File Amicus Brief on Federal Case Against DOMA
05/21/2012
Rating:

Raúl Grijalva was rated 90% by Americans for Democratic Action (Positions)
05/18/2012
Vote:

Raúl Grijalva voted Yea (Amendment Vote) - H Amdt 1127 - Repeals Indefinite Military Detention Provisions
05/16/2012
Rating:

Raúl Grijalva was rated 100% by American Civil Liberties Union (Positions (House Only))
05/10/2012
Statement:

Grijalva Statement on DOJ Announcement of Suit Against Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio Over Multiple Civil Rights Violations

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Campaign
Post Office Box 1242
Tucson, AZ 85702
Phone: 520-629-0050

Campaign
307 East 7th Street
Tucson, AZ 85705
Phone: 520-629-0050

Washington, D.C.
1511 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2435
Fax: 202-225-1541

District
146 North State Avenue
Post Office Box 4105
Somerton, AZ 85350
Phone: 928-343-7933
Fax: 928-343-7949

District
Rancho Santa Fe Center
13065 West McDowell Road
Suite C-123
Avondale, AZ 85392
Phone: 623-536-3388
Fax: 623-536-4733

District
738 North 5th Avenue
Suite 110
Tucson, AZ 85713
Phone: 520-622-6788
Fax: 520-622-0198

Key Staff
Joseph Mais
Scheduler
1440 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-0307
Phone: 202-225-2435
Fax: 202-225-1541

Key Staff
Gloria Montano
Chief of Staff
1440 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-0307
Phone: 202-225-2435
Fax: 202-225-1541

Key Staff
Natalie Luna
Press Secretary
1440 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-0307
Phone: 202-225-2435
Fax: 202-225-1541

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