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Cactus Roots Connection

Below you’ll find copies of the most recent Cactus Roots Connectors emails.

August 29, 2008

Edition 31

Dear Friend,
This month I have had a chance to see many of you during my busy schedule in the district.  From a tour of the outstanding Cancer Center at the University of Arizona to speaking to the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, it has been an opportunity to be with all of you – and enjoy [...]

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August 5, 2008

Edition 30

Dear Friend,
The re-election campaign is in full swing and so are the monsoons!
It has been a busy month.  From the 4th of July events around the district (see the story below) to major legislation passing in Congress, the slow days of summer are moving fast.
From hosting the Governor to community forums on water and solar [...]

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June 13, 2008

Edition 29

Dear Friend,
Summer is upon us and so is the re-election campaign!
It has been an exciting month.  I am now an official candidate as I filed my nomination petitions (and the Cactus Roots turned in the largest number of signatures in the history of a Congressional campaign in Tucson - see the story below.)
I was able [...]

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May 13, 2008

Edition 28

Dear Friend,
As we enter the hot days of summer, my first re-election campaign is heating up as well! Although the Cactus Roots Connection has been coming to you every few months on this off-campaign year, now we will be picking up the pace and moving back to a bi-weekly publication.
For the many who have been [...]

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January 15, 2008

Edition 27

Dear Friend,
Having completed my first year in Congress, I want to let you know about some of the accomplishments. With Southern Arizona’s common sense attitude in Washington, I worked in a bipartisan manner to get results for our communities. Fighting for our veterans and military families, promoting solar energy, and restoring fiscal accountability have been [...]

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April 28, 2007

Keep Tucson Clean and Beautiful

Our second Cactus Roots Connectors event was held on Saturday, April 28th. The Connectors are working together in various community settings demonstrating that our commitment to making change happen in Southern Arizona reaches out past Election Day to our wider community.
In honor of Earth Day, we initiated an environmental clean up effort in Groves [...]

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February 24, 2007

Cactus Roots Connectors at the Community Food Bank

Our first activity of the Cactus Roots Connectors was held on February 24th. The Connectors are working together in various community settings demonstrating that our commitment to making change happen in Southern Arizona reaches out past election day to our wider community.
Forty-five Connectors spent the morning at the Community Food Bank sorting and preparing [...]

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