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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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May 16, 2023

Congress should provide strategic long-term support focused on building security and opportunity in Latin America.

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May 11, 2023

The situation at our border is dire. There is no getting around it, and Congress and the administration must do more. One of the things we can do to secure our border is to modernize the immigration system. These are not incompatible…

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May 9, 2023

Truck freight is expected to increase by more than 50 percent in Arizona over the next two decades.

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May 9, 2023

Moving freight into and through Arizona is an essential part of our economy and our Nation's supply chains.

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May 9, 2023

I support Representative Bost's bill to provide dedicated Federal resources to improve existing parking infrastructures and to increase capacity.

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Apr 25, 2023

This bill aims to improve coordination between local law enforcement agencies, State and Federal security forces, and our counterparts in Mexico by sharing data, creating professional development exchange programs, and supporting technical…

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Apr 25, 2023

I represent a border State of Arizona and I have heard time and time again from frustrated mayors, county executives, heads of non-profits, business owners, and especially law enforcement about the disastrous effects of the fentanyl…

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Apr 25, 2023

It presents additional opportunities for congressional review of the subnational cooperation.

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Apr 25, 2023

We know fentanyl trafficked into the U.S. largely from a single source: Mexican cartels.

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Apr 25, 2023

This legislation, the American Cooperation With Our Neighbors Act, tasks the Department of State and USAID with improving cooperation and collaboration between local leaders and agencies on both sides of the border.

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Apr 18, 2023

Without justice, without accountability, there can be no true healing.

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Apr 18, 2023

The United States stands with the people of Ukraine who have a right to seek justice for the horrific war crimes committed against them.

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Apr 17, 2023

We can use our influence as a legislative body to hold the current Administration accountable.

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Apr 17, 2023

Civilians must be protected. And I reiterate the call for humanitarian cease-fire.

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Apr 17, 2023

It is crucial we nip them in the bud.

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Apr 17, 2023

We must ask the hard questions that will lead us to more friends, stronger alliances, and mutually beneficial future.

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Apr 17, 2023

The United States must stand for principles of freedom and the rule of law.

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Apr 17, 2023

It is the role of Congress to hold the Administration accountable, each Administration, to the American people.

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Apr 17, 2023

You know, I think we have convinced ourselves that we are the most important partner to the continent of Africa, rather than acknowledging the reality that maybe our bargaining acumen is too pedestrian in 2023.

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Mar 30, 2023

On this Transgender Day of Visibility, I want to speak about a young constituent of mine, an 11-year-old girl from Mesa, Arizona. She wrote me a few days ago to say that one day she wants to grow up to be a doctor or maybe even President…

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Mar 29, 2023

the bipartisan House passage of the Drone Infrastructure Inspection Grant Act last Congress to fund State, local, and Tribal governments' use of UAS.

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Mar 29, 2023

Which is why Congress enacted my bill with Chairman Garret Graves, the Advanced Aviation Infrastructure Modernization Act.

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Mar 29, 2023

Congress must robustly invest in critical research to leverage the environmental benefits of these technologies.

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Mar 29, 2023

Congress must robustly invest in the research to leverage the environmental benefits of these technologies.

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Mar 28, 2023

We have a duty to stand by our allies, to support the Ukrainian people, as they defend themselves against the tyrant's unprovoked assault on their sovereignty.

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