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David Schweikert

Aug 16, 2019

Return to roots of equality would Make Arizona Great Again

It is way past time for Arizona to go back to its roots and support the equality of women. The delegation in Washington D.C. needs to sign on the Senate and House resolutions and the state Legislature needs to listen to the will of the people and ratify the ERA in 2020.

Gov. Doug Ducey PHOTO BY KATIE CAMPBELL/ARIZONA CAPITOL TIMES
Jun 3, 2019

Ducey at odds with chamber of commerce over tariffs

Gov. Doug Ducey took a swat of sorts Monday at businesses who are concerned about the effects of the president's threatened tariffs on the state and national economy.

Nov 7, 2017

Arizona Rep. McSally tells colleagues she’ll run for Senate

U.S. Rep. Martha McSally, Congressional District 2, has told Republican colleagues that she will enter the race for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by fellow Republican Jeff Flake, a move that puts a mainstream candidate who could win backing from President Donald Trump into the primary race.

In this July 19, 2017 photo, Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz. walks to his seat as he attends a luncheon with other GOP Senators and President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington. Flake’s re-election race is becoming a case study in the GOP’s convulsions between the establishment, a furious base, and angry donors. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
Oct 9, 2017

Flake’s vulnerability feeds GOP Senate concerns

Arizona Republican Sen. Jeff Flake’s re-election race is becoming a case study in the GOP’s convulsions among the establishment, a furious base and angry donors.

May 18, 2017

Lower tax rates + biased researchers = ‘hatchet job’

If the success of supply side economics is so obvious, why doesn’t the research show it? We know the bias of the university research community – over 80 percent of their campaign contributions go to Democrats. The expression of this bias in the pages of research journals has been non-stop.

Apr 26, 2017

It’s time for tax reform, here are six principles for success

Between health care reform, the border wall, and growing international unrest, Washington has a lot on its plate in the weeks to come. But we must make a point of prioritizing tax reform. Thirty years have passed since the last serious reforms, and our economy has been hampered by our outdated system.

May 5, 2015

Poll: McCain more vulnerable in 2016 than 2010

A new poll suggests that Sen. John McCain appears to be more vulnerable to a Republican primary challenge now than he was in 2010.

Mar 26, 2015

State’s lien system is a tool to fix problems

I often miss my time in the Maricopa County Treasurers Office, and last week was one of those times. Arizona’s newspaper of record published a story about legislation affecting a portion of Arizona property tax lien system.

Feb 19, 2015

Republican reps oppose proposed monument near Grand Canyon

Four Republicans in Arizona's U.S. House delegation are going on record as opposing a push to create a national monument near the Grand Canyon.

Jul 8, 2014

Pro-Jones ‘dark money’ group attacks Ducey over ‘dark money’ tactics

An Arizona conservative group released an ad Monday attacking GOP gubernatorial candidate Doug Ducey, alleging that Ducey has ties to attack ads from dark money groups that are smearing other candidates for governor.

May 2, 2014

2 Arizona congressmen applaud moves at Phoenix VA

Two Arizona congressmen are applauding news that top administrators at the Phoenix Veterans Affairs Health Care Center now are on administrative leave amid allegations of gross mismanagement and neglect at the facility.

Nov 22, 2013

Arizona lawmakers recall tragedy, legacy of JFK assassination

WASHINGTON – Some were in college, some were barely walking. Some still have memories of the day, while others know only the legacy.

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