Press Releases

Jul 20, 2012

U.S. REP. RON BARBER VOTES TO FUND STRONG NATIONAL DEFENSE

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber, calling Southern Arizona military installations key to the nation’s security, voted with a strong bipartisan majority in the House to approve the Department of Defense budget for the next fiscal year.

Jul 19, 2012

U.S. REP. RON BARBER WILL MEET WITH CONSTITUENTS ON SATURDAY

TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber and members of his constituent services staff will be at the Rincon Valley Farmers’ Market on Saturday to meet with constituents and offer assistance with the federal government.

Jul 17, 2012

U.S. REP. RON BARBER URGES POSTMASTER GENERAL TO RETAIN TUCSON FACILITY

TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber today urged the U.S. postmaster general to keep the Tucson mail processing center open, saying closure of the facility would “cause significant harm to my constituents in Tucson and elsewhere in Southern Arizona.”

Jul 17, 2012

U.S. REP. RON BARBER WELCOMES FUNDING TO LOCAL GROUPS HELPING HOMELESS VETERANS

TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber welcomed today’s announcement that two Tucson-based organizations will receive nearly $1.9 million to provide services to veterans who are homeless or at risk of losing their homes.

Jul 12, 2012

U.S. REP. RON BARBER WILL MEET WITH CONSTITUENTS, ATTEND CHANGE-OF-COMMAND CEREMONY

TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber and members of his constituent services staff will be at the Oro Valley Farmers’ Market on Saturday to meet with constituents and offer assistance with the federal government.

Jul 11, 2012

U.S. REP. RON BARBER TO VOTE AGAINST REPEAL OF AFFORDABLE CARE ACT

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber today said he will vote against repeal of the Affordable Care Act, calling the vote political theater. Barber stands by his claims that the law is “far from perfect, but it is a major step forward in providing access to affordable quality health care to all Americans.”

Jul 10, 2012

U.S. REP. RON BARBER TO HOST SOLAR POWER 101

TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber will kick off the 57th Solar Power 101 workshop on Monday, continuing a popular community education series that has drawn thousands of Southern Arizonans over the past five years.

Jul 9, 2012

U.S. REP. RON BARBER SUPPORTS TWO BILLS BENEFITING VETERANS

WASHINGTON – A strong bipartisan majority in the U.S. House today approved legislation that will help veterans find employment and increase the amounts paid to disabled veterans and their survivors.

Jul 9, 2012

U.S. REP. RON BARBER’S STATEMENT ON THE DEATH OF TUCSONAN BILL VALENZUELA

TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber today issued the following statement on the death of William “Bill” Valenzuela, a prominent Tucson businessman and community leader:

Jul 6, 2012

U.S. REP. RON BARBER AND MEMBERS OF HIS STAFF WILL ASSIST CONSTITUENTS ON SUNDAY

TUCSON – U.S. Rep. Ron Barber and members of his constituent services staff will be at the Farmers’ Market at St. Philip’s Plaza on Sunday to meet with constituents and offer assistance with the federal government.

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