Statement on April Unemployment Numbers
May 18, 2012Today, Chris Edwards, candidate for Congressional District 1 issued the following statement about April's unemployment figures: "We are glad to see the unemployment rate drop in April. This is a welcomed relief for the people who have found jobs and we hope that more will be able to find employment very soon. It has been a ...
Continue ReadingWashington Sells Out Unemployed Again!
May 10, 2012Las Vegas, NV - In the wake of today's report into Stimulus dollars going to foreign companies, as reported by the Nevada Policy Research Institute, Chris Edwards candidate for Congressional District 1 issued the following statement: "The Trillion dollar Stimulus package was supposed to fund countless shovel ready projects and create millions of jobs for Americans. ...
Continue ReadingObamacare Turns Two!
Mar 22, 2012Las Vegas, NV - Two years ago, President Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as ObamaCare, into law. First Congressional District candidate Chris Edwards issued the following statement to mark this anniversary: “It will be two years since President Obama, with the enthusiastic support of Dina Titus, signed into law possibly ...
Continue ReadingTitus Put Politics Before Doctors and Seniors!
Mar 22, 2012Titus Vote For Obamacare Put Government Bureaucrats In Control Of Healthcare! Las Vegas, NV --- Two years ago, Dina Titus voted for Obamacare (Roll Call Vote 161, 3/21/2010). She made the clear choice of moving our nation's healthcare system away from one of choices and one towards a single payer system. Obamacare included the controversial Independent Advisory ...
Continue ReadingThe Field Is Set
Mar 17, 2012Las Vegas, NV - With the filing deadline ending today, Chris Edwards, candidate for Nevada's 1st Congressional District, issued the following statement: “The field is set and the campaign for District 1 begins in earnest today,” said Edwards. “This is a critically important race in the battle to return fiscal sanity to Washington. Nevadans now have the opportunity to ...
Continue ReadingTitus Needs Reality Check
Mar 9, 2012Las Vegas, NV - First, Dina Titus muscled out her Hispanic challenger before voters could have their say. Now she is scrambling to run from her record and cover up her failure to deliver for Hispanics in Nevada. “Empty promises and futile gestures can’t hide the fact that Dina Titus failed Nevada’s Hispanic community, just as she did all ...
Continue ReadingEdwards Officially Files For Congressional District 1
Mar 6, 2012Chris Edwards filed his candidacy to become Nevada’s First Congressional District’s next Representative in Congress, and issued the following statement: “I am running so that the people of the First Congressional District have a clear choice between a proven problem-solver and a failed career politician who has already been kicked out of Congress,” stated Edwards. “I ...
Continue ReadingWashington Needs To Get Focused
Mar 3, 2012Las Vegas, NV - Yesterday, Senate Democrats defeated an amendment that would have reduced the overreaching power of Obamacare. In response, First Congressional District candidate Chris Edwards issued the following statement: “Once again, the liberals in Congress and the White House have reaffirmed their support for Obamacare, and its overreaching power,” said Edwards. “Those in Washington should be ashamed of ...
Continue ReadingCampaign Featured By George Washington Today
Feb 29, 2012Recently our campaign was featured by George Washington Today! If you have a moment take a look, Alumni Run for Congress.
Continue ReadingA Campaign On The Move
Feb 29, 2012Nearly three years after the recession officially ended, Nevada is still plagued by unemployment, foreclosures and a weak economy. It is obvious the solutions Washington has offered are not working. That’s why I decided to run for Congress to represent Nevada’s First Congressional District. My campaign is reaching out to all the people of this diverse community and discussing the ...
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