Monthly Archives: May 2011

Pres. Pearce appears on Fox News Channel

Posted on May 31, 2011 by

Pres. Russell Pearce appeard on the Fox News Channel Friday morning to talk about Arizona’s big victory at the U.S. Supreme Court.   http://video.foxnews.com/v/963382679001/big-win-for-arizona-immigration-law/

Posted in Immigration, Media Appearances, Supreme Court

Sen. Gail Griffin’s Letter to Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne

Posted on May 31, 2011 by

The calls come in every day from my constituents. “What is going on with gas prices?” “What’s causing the rise?” “Is anybody doing anything about it?’ Every time we pass a service station the price is higher than the day … Continue reading →

Posted in Economy

Major Victory for Arizona and the American Worker

Posted on May 31, 2011 by

The U.S. Supreme Court has handed our great state a significant victory. It upheld our 2007 law penalizing businesses for knowingly hiring workers who are here illegally. No longer will companies be able to ignore the rule of law and … Continue reading →

Posted in Immigration, Supreme Court

Sen. Steve Pierce on tax changes

Posted on May 31, 2011 by

Yavapai County Assessor Pamela Pearsall has been telling residents that the Legislature is raising property taxes on homeowners. Whether it is intentional or not, she is giving an incomplete picture, and it is misleading residents.  The Legislature lowered the Class … Continue reading →

Posted in Taxes

Statement by Judicial Watch and its Client AZ State Senate President Russell Pearce on Supreme Court’s Decision to Uphold E-Verify Law

Posted on May 28, 2011 by

(Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton and Judicial Watch client Arizona State Senate President Russell Pearce offered the following statements today regarding the Supreme Court’s decision upholding the constitutionality of Arizona’s “Legal Arizona Workers Act,” legislation crafted by … Continue reading →

Posted in Immigration, Supreme Court

U.S. Supreme Court Supports Arizona Law on Illegal Immigration

Posted on May 26, 2011 by

(Phoenix, State Capitol) —The U.S. Supreme Court this morning upheld an Arizona law that penalizes companies for knowingly hiring illegal aliens and requires firms to use the E-verify system.  The law came out of HB 2779, the Fair and Legal … Continue reading →

Posted in Immigration, Supreme Court

Sen. Reagan and Sen. McComish Receive Chamber Awards

Posted on May 25, 2011 by

  http://www.phoenixchamber.com/news/gpcctv-2011-sentinel-award-recipients

Posted in Uncategorized

Sen. Gray on HORIZON

Posted on May 25, 2011 by

Sen. Linda Gray appeared on HORIZON on May 24 to talk about DUI legislation Sen. Gray on HORIZON, posted with vodpod

Posted in Media Appearances

Sen. John McComish Looks Back at the Legislative Session

Posted on May 16, 2011 by

http://www.ahwatukee.com/opinion/article_b891f77c-7cf6-11e0-84f1-001cc4c002e0.html

Posted in Uncategorized

Accomplishments of the 50th Legislature

Posted on May 5, 2011 by

The Arizona State Senate convened in January with a primary objective to respond to the voter mandates of an improved economy and a responsible approach to the state’s budget crisis.  Setting the goals and priorities of the Republican caucus at … Continue reading →

Posted in Sine Die