Veterans

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Paul Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-04) released the following statement after introducing the bipartisan Veterans Expedited TSA Screening (VETS) Safe Travel Act. This legislation would provide expedited security screening under the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) PreCheck® program to severely injured or disabled veterans. Supported by… Read more »

WASHINGTON D.C. Congressman Paul Gosar sent a letter to the Committee on House Administration Chairwoman Zoe Lofgren and Ranking Member Rodney Davis formally requesting the Committee convene a hearing to examine why men and women of the United States National Guard were forced to vacate the U.S. Capitol, resulting in one National Guard unit being relegated to a nearby… Read more »

Today, bipartisan legislation introduced by Rep. Gosar D.D.S. (AZ-04) and Rep. Kirkpatrick (AZ-02) passed in the House Homeland Security Committee mark-up. The legislation would provide expedited security screening under Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Pre® to certain qualified, severely injured or disabled Veterans. There are approximately 70,000 Veterans with an amputee… Read more »

Congressman Paul A. Gosar D.D.S. (AZ-04) released the following statement raising awareness for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Read more »

Arizona is home to many of our nation’sveterans. I'm grateful for work JAVC does to help ensure our veterans get the care, support and resources they deserve. This grant will help address the unique problems that our veterans face in rural Arizona. Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Congressman Paul A. Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-04) released the following statement after the House passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (H.R. 5515) with a bipartisan vote of 351-66.  “For nearly 60 years, Congress has executed its Constitutional obligation to provide for the common defense through the National Defense… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Congressman Paul A. Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-04) released the following statement regarding the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs’ (VA) announcement that proposed disciplinary actions were warranted for eight Philadelphia VA Regional Office employees and that three other employees who manipulated wait times in order to conceal long backlogs for veteran healthcare claims were also being investigated: Read more »

Each year since 1974, Veterans Affairs has observed National Salute to Veterans Week during the week of Valentine's Day to express care, honor and appreciation for veterans and the sacrifices they make, said Ame Callahan, Northern Arizona VA Health Care System spokeswoman….Prescott Valley Mayor Harvey Skoog, U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar, Prescott Mayor Marlin Kuykendall, Prescott City… Read more »