Ron Barber, former Gabrielle Giffords aide, sworn in as U.S. House member

Barber sworn in to Giffords’ House seat, pledges bipartisanship in first speech (access required)

By Christopher Leone, Cronkite News Service

Published: June 19, 2012 at 11:51 am

Newly elected Rep. Ron Barber, D-Tucson, was surrounded by extended family Tuesday as he was sworn in to finish out the term of former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, who resigned in January.

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