TUCSON - He's just 40 years Gabrielle Giffords, a Democrat from Arizona. Among the battles of his political life, the struggle is to raise funds to stem cell research and renewable energy. E 'involved in politics for the Democratic Party since 2003, when he was elected to the Senate, Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona is known as a "rising star" by the website Politico.with all dedicated to Washington politics. Mother of two children, is in his third term. It 's the third woman in the history of the State of Arizona to win a bench in the Congress. Giffords is considered a "centrist." He wants to increase the minimum wage, is engaged on issues of immigration, supporting integration programs for migrants and for the legalization of illegal immigrants, but also the strengthening of the country's borders.
An "100%" in favor of freedom of abortion, and voted in favor of the increase in sources of research on embryonic stem cells. E 'criticism of the law of Barack Obama's "No Child Left Behind" (no child should be left behind), because in his view not adequately funded. Ironically, the Parliament has been working for the rights of gun owners, and strongly objected to proposals for restrictions in this regard.
Only yesterday, was interviewed by Fox News on a bill to cut wages by 5% of U.S. lawmakers. In his first month in Congress, Giffords voted to reduce subsidies for large oil companies and invest the savings in renewable energy. Giffords later introduced a bill prohibiting the sale on the market of aircraft parts f-14.
E 'was chairman of the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics and was a member of the Committee on Science and Technology Committee and the Armed Forces. He had joined the coalition of the Democratic Blue Dog Coalition. The Democrat is the only member of Congress married to a member of the armed forces, it is the astronaut Mark E.
Kelly, commander of Shuttle mission STS 134 Endeavour is scheduled to be launched in April and which is part of the Italian astronaut European Space Agency (Esa) Roberto Vittori. At this time the twin of Mark Kelly, Scott, is on board the International Space Station along with another Italian ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli.
The twins would have to meet and work together on board the space station next April. Mark Kelly is a veteran of space missions. Next is the fourth in which it participates. The astronaut and deputy have been married 10 November 2007 and living in Tucson, Arizona. As you say a tradition of the NASA astronauts during missions are woken up with a song choice to the ground by their families.
During mission STS 121 in 2006, was Gabrielle Giffords to choose to wake up in orbit, then her boyfriend and his associates with the U2 song "Beautiful Day". Gabrielle Giffords has also finished in the "target list" of Sarah Palin. The former governor of Alaska and former vice presidential candidate had made a list of opponents to be defeated politically "for their responsibility in the disaster" represented by the vote by which the Congress had approved the health reform.
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