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Friday, April 24
Pima Community College Northwest Campus
7600 N. Shannon Rd.
6-8pm.
Participants will include Republican and Democratic legislators from LD 26-30
Topic: AZ Legislature Tax and Budget Policy
Rep. Phil Lopes (D) LD 27 Urges you to come prepared:
Project Vote Smart tracks available information on Legislative Representatives, statewide and national elected officials. There are links to biographical information, voting record, issues positions (political courage test) interest group ratings and campaign finances. Voting records for AZ legislators are available on over 40 issues including bills sponsored.
For more information about Key Votes, contact Voter's Research Hotline at 1-888-VOTE-SMART (1-888-868-3762).
Check the Voting Records of Senator Al Melvin and Representative Vic Williams
Read the Stronger Arizona Democratic Alternative Budget that would preserve spending for Arizona's schools and the Department of Economic Security, while cutting wasteful spending in other areas and imposing reasonable tax increases on incomes above $250,000 and energy taxes on power generated in Arizona sold to other states.
Americans for Prosperity, AFP reported here is the sponsor of the folks that hatched up the idea of faux grass roots nationwide tea parties to protest burdensome taxes on ordinary Americans. This well-heeled conservative political advocacy group headquartered in Washington D.C. is behind the agenda of massive budget cuts to Arizona schools and the Department of Economic Security that targets the most vulnerable of our citizens. Read more about AFP at Sourcewatch. Pictures are from the Arizona Capitol Rally.
