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Greg Stanton

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Gregory John Stanton is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Arizona's 9th congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Stanton has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic development during his time in office. He previously served as the mayor of Phoenix from 2012 to 2013, where he worked on initiatives to improve public safety and transportation in the city. Stanton has been an advocate for immigration reform and has supported policies aimed at enhancing the quality of life for his constituents in Arizona.

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Oct 24, 2023

Arizonans are directly impacted by increased migration from Latin America driven by violence and lack of opportunity.

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Oct 17, 2023

I want to thank my colleagues in the Senate, including Senator Kelly, who have been working on language to study the formula and modernize it.

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Oct 17, 2023

Should we be using the most recent census data in Federal highway funding formulas?

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Oct 17, 2023

In the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, we voted to invest in our highways and transit, putting important resources in the Highway Trust Fund and other transportation programs.

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Sep 27, 2023

Recognition of Taiwan is very important around the globe.

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Sep 27, 2023

The safety of the people of Taiwan, protecting the democracy in Taiwan, protecting trade with Taiwan is critically important to the local economy in Phoenix.

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Sep 27, 2023

Fentanyl is behind an exponential spike in overdose deaths in Arizona.

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Sep 27, 2023

A shutdown would be horrific, forcing Border Patrol agents to work without pay.

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Sep 27, 2023

Budgets that match the policy goal, budgets that match the rhetoric.

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Sep 27, 2023

We can also check the PRC's presence in our own backyard. That is a bipartisan goal.

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Sep 19, 2023

More than $220 million has been allocated to reconstruct and expand the I-10 Broadway Curve, one of the most heavily trafficked sections of freeway in our region.

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Sep 19, 2023

Thank you very much, Chairman. Mr. Secretary, thank you, and thank you for your leadership in making sure the historic investments under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law reach communities across Arizona.

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Sep 19, 2023

At Sky Harbor Airport, a $194 million investment is underway for a new taxiway to help us grow smarter and provide us with the capacity to operate this three-runway airport as if it had four runways.

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Sep 18, 2023

Are extreme heat declarations eligible for a Stafford Act disaster declaration, or does the Stafford Act need to be amended to include extreme heat conditions?

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Sep 18, 2023

SSP funding is far more restrictive in covering costs incurred by local governments and NGOs.

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Sep 18, 2023

So, are you committing today that FEMA will make this, moving forward, a competitive grant program like the Emergency Food and Shelter Program to disburse funds?

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Sep 18, 2023

Shouldn't the needs of Arizona's border communities and those in other border States be weighed more heavily when allocating these critical funds?

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Sep 18, 2023

But frankly, it is insulting that the Federal Government is forcing them into such a precarious financial position.

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Sep 18, 2023

Communities along the southern border are on the front lines of an ongoing humanitarian crisis.

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Sep 12, 2023

Autonomous vehicles have the potential to transform our transportation system, improve mobility for vulnerable populations and those who face barriers to transportation.

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Sep 12, 2023

The Future of Automated Commercial Motor Vehicles: Impacts on Society, the Supply Chain, and U.S. Economic Leadership.

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Jul 25, 2023

Americans owe gratitude to the many people who evacuated U.S. citizens and Afghan allies during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

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Jul 12, 2023

Let us know how Congress can support you in that incredibly important effort.

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Jul 12, 2023

We look forward to working with you. Thank you for your leadership, and I look forward to working with you.

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Jul 12, 2023

How can the EPA support Phoenix's effort on this critical project?

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