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Giffords Bids Farewell As Colleagues Pay Emotional Tributes To Her

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 01.25.2012

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WASHINGTON -- In an extremely moving moment on the House floor, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) submitted her resignation to House Speaker John Boeh...

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Giffords: 'Every Day I Am Working Hard'

AP | By KEVIN FREKING | Posted 01.25.2012

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WASHINGTON -- The chair between Reps. Jeff Flake and Raul Grijalva stood empty at last year's State of the Union address, reserved for their colleague...

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Giffords: 'I Will Return'

AP | AMANDA LEE MYERS | Posted 03.25.2012

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TUCSON, Ariz. — Outgoing Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords spent her last hours as Tucson's U.S. representative finishing the meeting she started...

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Obama Makes Interesting Choice For State Of The Union Guest

AP | Posted 03.24.2012

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WASHINGTON — The White House says President Barack Obama has invited Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' husband to attend Tuesday's State of the Union add...

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Giffords Making Symbolic Final Act

AP | Posted 01.23.2012

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TUCSON, Ariz. -- Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is finishing the meet-and-greet political event Monday that erupted in a deadly shooting spree a year ago. T...

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Gabrielle Giffords Stepping Down From Congress

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McAuliff | Posted 01.23.2012

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WASHINGTON -- A little more than a year after a gunman opened fire at a market where Rep. Gabby Giffords was meeting constituents, the Arizona congres...

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Tucson Shooting Survivor Says Gabrielle Giffords Makes Him 'Want To Vomit'

HuffPost Crime | David Moye | Posted 01.11.2012

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A year after the Tucson shootings that left six dead and 13 injured, one of the survivors has strong feelings about the incident and congresswoman and...

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Giffords Speaks In Front Of Hundreds

AP | By AMANDA LEE MYERS | Posted 01.09.2012

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TUCSON, Ariz. -- After a year of struggling to re-learn how to walk and speak, U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords confidently climbed the steps on an outdoo...

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Survivors Still Struggle Year After Tragic Arizona Shooting

Reuters | Posted 03.07.2012

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* Dealing with trauma after watching colleagues die * Giffords undecided about whether to run again By T...

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Giffords' 'Hero Intern' Starts New Career

AP | Posted 12.12.2011

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TUCSON, Ariz. -- The former aide who rushed to help U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords after she was shot last January is starting his own career in politic...

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Obama Virtually Silent On Key Issue

AP | By ERICA WERNER | Posted 11.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- They are fuzzy about some issues but the Republican presidential candidates leave little doubt about where they stand on gun rights. Ri...

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Giffords Returns Home

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 11.23.2011

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TUCSON, Ariz. -- U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords has returned to her hometown of Tucson for a private visit with her family and friends over the Thanksgi...

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Advance Look At Gabrielle Giffords' First TV Interview Since Shooting

Posted 11.14.2011

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Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) continues on her remarkable road to recovery with her first television interview since being shot, set to air Monda...

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Gabrielle Giffords Gets Her Voice Back

AP | Posted 12.20.2011

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PHOENIX — Rep. Gabrielle Giffords will read aloud in the audio edition of her upcoming book, allowing many people to hear for themselves for the...

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Gabrielle Giffords Returns To Washington

AP | KEVIN FREKING | Posted 12.06.2011

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WASHINGTON — Looking thrilled to be among friends and colleagues, Democratic Rep. Gabrielle Giffords returned to Washington on Thursday to atten...

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Giffords To Make Rare Public Appearance In Washington

AP | Posted 12.05.2011

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TUCSON, Ariz. -- U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords plans to attend a military retirement ceremony for her husband Mark Kelly in Washington, D.C., on Thursd...

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FEC: Gabrielle Giffords Can Use Campaign Dollars To Beef Up Home Security

AP | By KEVIN FREKING | Posted 11.01.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The Federal Election Commission has unanimously agreed that Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' campaign can use $2,200 in donations to pay for som...

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Gabrielle Giffords Campaign Seeks Guidance On Use Of Donations For Improved Security

AP | KEVIN FREKING | Posted 10.18.2011

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WASHINGTON — Democratic Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' campaign is asking the Federal Election Commission whether she can use donations to help pay fo...

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Friday Talking Points -- More Tea, Anyone?

Chris Weigant | Posted 10.05.2011

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With the conclusion of the debt ceiling "crisis," the media pivoted swiftly to their standard larger questions (to them, at any rate) about any politi...

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Gabrielle Giffords Wants To Return To Job In Washington If Recovery Allows It

AP | KEVIN FREKING | Posted 10.02.2011

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WASHINGTON — Aides to Rep. Gabrielle Giffords said Tuesday she wants to return to her job in Washington if her physical and mental recovery allo...

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Gabrielle Giffords Returns To Congress To Vote On Debt Ceiling Deal

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.01.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Seven months after she was shot in the head by a gunman in Tucson, Ariz., Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) made a surprise and emotiona...

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When Rights Become Wrong

Elizabeth E. Evans | Posted 05.25.2011

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Those of us Christians who espouse a right-based framework that doesn't consider the goals and health of others are playing with ideas that certainly would have surprised the early church.

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Judge Approves Moving Loughner Trial To Tucson

Posted 05.25.2011

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PHOENIX (Reuters) A federal judge has approved moving court proceedings to Tucson, Arizona from Phoenix for Jared Lee Loughner, the 22-year-old coll...

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First Judicial Emergency Declared Since 9/11 Terror Attacks

Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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Federal court officials declared a judicial emergency Tuesday in Arizona, allowing courts to delay criminal trials up to six months because of a short...

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Gabrielle Giffords Arrives In Houston For Rehab

The Huffington Post/AP | SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN and MARILYNN MARCHIONE | Posted 05.25.2011

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HOUSTON -- Rep. Gabrielle Giffords has arrived at a Houston hospital where she'll begin physical therapy after being gravely wounded in an assassinati...

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