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On Gabrielle Giffords' emotional last day in Congress, her colleagues unanimously approve her border security bill, and her resignation letter is read on the House floor. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords receives a hug from House cloak room attendant Ella Terry

On Wednesday, Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) stepped down from her seat in the House of Representatives. In her farewell speech—read on the House floor by her colleague and close friend Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.)

A number of Gabrielle Giffords's House colleagues take to the floor to offer tributes to the Arizona Democrat, and several dedicated their floor remarks to Giffords during the time for debate on her bill early Wednesday.

On Wednesday, Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) stepped down from her seat in the House of Representatives. In her farewell speech—read on the House floor by her colleague and close friend Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.)

The House bade a tearful farewell to Representative Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona on Wednesday as she submitted her resignation and was praised by members of both parties as an inspiring symbol of courage in the

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, who moved the nation with an improbable comeback after a gunman shot her in the head last year, formally resigned Wednesday in an emotional appearance in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Gabrielle Giffords' office, reflecting on the determination and perseverance of the congresswoman. “She's a tough woman,” Kolfage said of Giffords, whose recovery from a 2011 shooting captivated the nation. “I know she'll overcome it (her injuries) and

One day before her retirement from the House of Representatives, Rep.

Gabrielle Giffords is closing in on half a dozen. As for Democrats, only one person is actively considering a campaign, while some others are thought to be interested. Joanne Daley, the coordinator of the Cochise County Tea Party, said of the GOP

Prepare to shed a tear or two. It´s a moving and bittersweet moment, so don´t feel any shame about it. It was a very emotional morning on the House floor today as Arizona Democratic

Gabrielle Giffords' “Congress On Your Corner” event in Tucson, killing six and wounding 13, including the Arizona Democrat. Shortly before Giffords formally stepped down, the House voted Wednesday morning on the congresswoman's last bill: a measure

TUCSON, Ariz. — Outgoing Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords spent her last hours as Tucson's U.S. representative finishing the meeting she started on the morning she was shot and bidding farewell to constituents who

24 (Bloomberg) — Democratic Representative Gabrielle Giffords' sudden resignation this week from Congress may open the door for Republicans to take back the seat that she narrowly retained for a third term in 2010. Giffords' announcement Jan.

TUCSON, Ariz. — Outgoing Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords spent her last hours as Tucson's U.S. representative finishing the meeting she started on the morning she was shot and bidding farewell to constituents who

Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) submitted her resignation to House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) Wednesday morning after making the announcement in a video Sunday. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) began

The recovering — but still shaky — Arizona Democrat announces that she's stepping down from Congress, but that, one day, she will return.

Gabrielle Giffords has resigned from the House with a standing ovation from her colleagues, more than a year after she was gravely wounded by a would-be assassin. The Arizona congresswoman formally resigned after a series of tributes from her

Gabrielle Giffords on Capitol Hill in Washington prior to delivering his State of the Union address on Jan. 24, 2012. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais / Associated Press) President Barack Obama arrives for his State of the Union address before a joint session

One day before her retirement from the House of Representatives, Rep.

Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) walked slowly to her seat and offered a wave. The claps became cheers, and the cheers built to a roar. And the joint session of Congress actually felt, for a few moments, like a gathering of co-workers.

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Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ), who was shot in the head a year ago at a district event, announced in a video posted on YouTube Sunday that she will resign from Congress this week, in order to focus on her medical recovery.

Gabrielle Giffords survived a gunshot wound to the head was so wondrous, so astounding, so miraculous, that it made us believe that another miracle wasn't out of the question. That not only could she survive but that she could come all the way back.

Gabrielle Giffords to Resign from Congress; Update: Arizona Governor to Set Special Election.

Gabrielle Giffords will step down from Congress this week to continue her recovery from a gunshot wound inflicted a year ago this month. “I have more work to do on my recovery, so to do what is best for Arizona, I will step