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MyDesert.com Tamara H. Sone From the flower drop at the Palm Springs Air Museum to a free breakfast for active military and veterans at Spotlight 29 Casino, Monday was full of Memorial Day celebrations around the Coachella Valley. In Indio, more than 100 residents and guests gathered outside the Montecito Clubhouse at Sun City Shadow [...]

Earlier this year, I introduced House Resolution 57, which voiced my strong opposition to the regulation of the Internet by the United Nation and other international governmental entities.     (See the full clip on CSPAN)   Clearly, the American people are opposed to big government power grabs, especially when it impacts our daily lives. [...]

By Erik Sandoval, KESQ.com News PALM DESERT, Calif. In the hour after President Obama announced the death of Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden, U.S. Rep. Mary Bono Mack (R-Palm Springs) released the following statement: “Justice has been delivered to America’s public enemy number one and the face of evil. Tonight’s announcement of the death [...]

Rep. Mary Bono Mack discussed government regulations and spending with nearly 40 local developers, growers and business leaders today in Palm Desert as part of her role as chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade.

By Sara Jerome – 03/17/11, TheHill.com   Rep. Mary Bono Mack (R-Calif.) is charging the Obama administration with letting trade deals “languish in limbo” at the direction of organized labor.   At a hearing Wednesday, she made a strong push for free trade, arguing that “America’s trade policies are stuck in the fax age.”   [...]

Written by Rep. Mary Bono Mack Special to The Desert Sun With the average price of gasoline in California nearing $4 a gallon, I have sent a letter to President Obama, along with many of my colleagues, urging the administration in the strongest terms possible to begin expanding domestic energy production immediately or run the [...]

MyDesert.com Feb 4, 2011 Erica Felci   Republican Rep. Mary Bono Mack today expressed hope that she’ll be working with the Democratic White House to push forward her ideas for job creation.   Bono Mack — the newly-tapped chairwoman of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade — outlined her ideas in a letter [...]

TheHill.com, By Sara Jerome Rep. Mary Bono Mack (R-Calif.) introduced a resolution opposing the possibility that the United Nations could begin to regulate the Internet. “It has become increasingly clear that international governmental organizations, such as the United Nations, have aspirations to become the epicenter of Internet governance. And I’m going to do everything I [...]

By BEN GOAD Washington Bureau WASHINGTON – Inland Southern California’s Republican House members are poised for action once their party takes control of the chamber next month. Last month’s Election Day landslide delivered the GOP a comfortable House majority and, they say, a mandate to shrink government, slash federal spending and begin the work of [...]

Kate McGinty • The Desert Sun • December 16, 2010 Rep. Mary Bono Mack has made history as the first Republican woman chairperson of a powerful subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. Bono Mack released a statement Thursday announcing the appointment and said she was honored to hold a gavel on the powerful [...]