Press Releases

March 29, 2011 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman David Schweikert (R-AZ), Vice Chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government-Sponsored Enterprises, is the lead sponsor of legislation prohibiting Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from engaging in any new activities or businesses:

March 23, 2011 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman David Schweikert (R-AZ) released the following statement Wednesday on the one year anniversary of President Obama signing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act into law:

March 15, 2011 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman David Schweikert (R-AZ), Vice Chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government-Sponsored Enterprises, introduced H.R. 1070, the Small Company Capital Formation Act Tuesday.

March 14, 2011 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman David Schweikert (R-AZ) announced Monday that he and his staff will join Rep. Gifford’s office and the American Red Cross in participating in the “Gabrielle Giffords Honorary Save-A-Life Training” course Wednesday on Capitol Hill:

March 10, 2011 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Rep. David Schweikert will hold an annual art contest in Arizona for high school students in the 5th District.  Today he announced the event date for the 2011 Congressional High School Art Competition:   
        
Who:
All interested 9 -12th grade students in Congressional District 5

March 9, 2011 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, Rep. David Schweikert (R-AZ) introduced H.R. 962, the Forgotten Funds Act. This bill would mandate that federally appropriated funds that ultimately go unspent, must be returned to the Treasury to pay down the deficit.

March 3, 2011 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman David Schweikert (R-AZ) praised the passage of H.R. 4 the Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act Thursday in the House of Representatives. Rep. Schweikert is a cosponsor of this legislation:

March 1, 2011 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman David Schweikert (R-AZ) unveiled a series of budget charts and graphs Thursday as a follow-up to his budget town hall presentation:

Rep. Schweikert’s budget presentation outlines the extent of our nation’s debt and deficit.

February 19, 2011 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman David Schweikert (R-AZ) praised the passage of H.R. 1, a continuing resolution that cuts non-defense discretionary spending by $100 billion in the next seven months compared to President Obama's FY 11 budget request:

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