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Gregory 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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Jul 29, 2021

I have a motion at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Stanton of Arizona moves to reconsider the vote on the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 2278. Motion to Table…

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Jul 22, 2021

I stand in support of the ALLIES Act. I believe, as my colleagues have stated so eloquently, that we have a moral obligation and a duty to take care of those who protected and safeguarded American troops in Afghanistan. Future allies will…

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Jun 30, 2021

I thank the chairman for his incredible leadership up to this point and moving forward as we get the INVEST in America Act passed in this House and soon signed by the President of the United States. It is bold. It is transformative. And it…

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Mar 18, 2021

I thank Chairman Nadler and Chairwoman Lofgren for their incredible leadership on this important bill. I rise in support of the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, a bipartisan bill that will improve the H-2A agricultural visa program to…

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Mar 1, 2021

Last week, we mourned half a million American lives lost to the coronavirus. Their absence in our communities is difficult to comprehend. Sadly, many are facing the reality that it has now been more than a year without their loved ones…

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Feb 26, 2021

I thank the gentleman and I also thank the chairman of the Committee on Natural Resources and my fellow Arizonan, dean of our delegation, Congressman Raul Grijalva, for their leadership. Mr. Speaker, when people think of Arizona, they…

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Jan 13, 2021

Donald Trump is the first President in the history of this Republic to incite a violent insurrection against our own government, against our own people. It is a shocking betrayal of his oath of office and our American values. We don't know…

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Jan 6, 2021

Over the last few hours, we have seen the consequences of dangerous un-American rhetoric; an armed insurrection against the seat of government of the most powerful country on Earth; a breach of this Capitol building to attack Congress…

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Mar 5, 2020

Yesterday the House fulfilled a critical duty. We passed an emergency funding bill to address the coronavirus to make sure that we give public health officials across America the tools to help keep Americans healthy. My State, Arizona, had…

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Dec 19, 2019

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Passing the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement is essential to creating new jobs and strengthening the economy of my home State of Arizona. Those of us in border States understand the value of trading with our…

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Dec 19, 2019

Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 698. =========================== NOTE =========================== December 19, 2019, on page H12221, ``*ERR08*'' inadvertently appeared at two places. The online version has…

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Nov 14, 2019

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Chair, I rise today in support of H.R. 4863, the United States Export Finance Agency Act, which will reauthorize the Export-Import Bank for 10 years. I am proud to cosponsor and support this bill…

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