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McSally ‘Skirts’ Her Duty to Support Women By Buying Into Misogyny and Patriarchy

/ Candidates, Defense, Equality

Shelly Burgoyne, an Arizonan, Combat Veteran, Former Army Officer, military spouse, parent, and advocate for full gender integration of all military combat jobs, says McSally’s recently unearthed 2007 lecture at the Duke University School of Law displays “backwards thinking that hurts us all.” In her talk, McSally accuses women of purposefully timing pregnancies to get …

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McSally Comes Out of the Closet as a Strident Firearm Industry Supporter

/ Gun Control & Rights

Reveals Her True Self in Virtual Town Hall for the National Shooting Sports Foundation’s Political Action Committee by Lawinna McGarry “McSally’s record on guns has been to oppose virtually every new gun control measure. She has earned an “A” rating from the National Rifle Association and has bragged about receiving their endorsements. She was one …

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Southern AZ Small Businesses Stiffed While Big Companies Rake It In

/ Jobs & Business, Taxes

The news hit that a majority of the funds meant for small businesses went to many publicly traded companies worth hundreds of millions (see table 1. below) and included some larger chains restaurants and hotels, who were allowed to apply as locations and subsidiaries. The GOP including our own Senator, Martha McSally, blamed banks but the loophole was the result of provisions included in the package after some heavy lobbying by the restaurant and hotel industries.

Martha McSally Claims Credit for Unemployment Benefits She Voted Against

/ Candidates, Fact Checks, Taxes

What to do when you are a conservative Republican who believes unemployment payments are “asking people not to work” but you lose your battle to cancel higher unemployment benefits within the CARES Act (meant to provide economic relief due to the impact of COVID-19)?  Well, if you are McSally, you shamelessly take credit for the …

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McSally’s Anti-Immigration Statement Analysis

/ Fact Checks, Immigration & Border

May 30, 2018 by: Bryna Koch Here in Southern Arizona’s Congressional District 2 we are used to politicians lying about the border and demonizing immigrants to justify anti-immigrant policies, increased surveillance, and wasted money on projects that never really work out. If you are following Representative McSally’s Senate aspirations, you have observed her hard right …

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Anti-Consumer McSally

/ Accurate Representation

Anti-Consumer McSally   Mar 3, 2018 an opinion post by Gail Kanamas Rep. Martha McSally is no friend to consumers.  So far this year, McSally has voted five times for anti-consumer legislation.  The only time she voted pro-consumer was with a unanimous House (HR 4292).  This record tops her count of anti-consumer votes in 2017 …

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Martha McSally Uses White Supremacist Language to Speak About DACA

/ Immigration & Border

Martha McSally Uses White Supremacist Language to Speak About DACA Jan 11, 2018 As Martha McSally’s anti-climactic unveiling of her run for Jeff Flake’s Senate seat looms, it is important to listen to the rhetoric change  in her carefully crafted persona. For years, her constituents have tried to nail her down on issues important to …

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