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Harry Mitchell Announces Yes Vote on Healthcare

Approximately 1/2 hour ago, Rep. Harry Mitchell broke his silence and revealed on Twitter that he will be voting YES on the healthcare bill.  Mr. Mitchell used twitter to announce the following: “Health care costs hurting economy, slowing recovery. Reform is needed. I will vote Yes on #HCR for AZ families.” Judging by the responses [...]

Challenger Chris Salvino Calls on Mitchell to Vote NO on ObamaCare until CBO Cost Estimate Revealed

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 4, 2010 Dr. Salvino Calls on Mitchell to Vote NO on ObamaCare until CBO Cost Estimate Revealed Tempe, AZ – Today, Dr. Chris Salvino called on Harry Mitchell to reverse course and vote NO on the Obama Pelosi health plan until he at least knows how much it will cost the [...]

‘Pelosi Index’ synchs Mitchell with Pelosi 67%

The new Pelosi Index website has ranked Congressman Harry Mitchell with a score of 67% on nine critical votes. When it comes to all votes as the “Pelosi Unity Team,” Mitchell has actually voted 80.8% of the time with Nancy Pelosi. The most egregious votes (as recorded by the Pelosi Index) are listed here: HR [...]

Harry Mitchell on FDIC

Harry Mitchell is seeking to up the ante on the $700,000,000 bailout legislation that is currently being reconsidered by the U.S. Senate. According to an article in today’s Phoenix Business Journal, Mitchell would like to increase the amount of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation from $100,000 to $250,000.