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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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Jul 18, 2022

I am hopeful that will change, and there is reason for optimism.

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Jul 18, 2022

Will your Department support our efforts to extend the period of eligibility for the grant and work with the airport on this modified project, so it does not lose these critical Federal funds?

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Jul 18, 2022

do you agree that the Mega Grant Program should focus on projects of this size and scope like the expansion of I-10 and construction of I-11 that cannot be done by the State alone with its annual formula dollars

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Jul 13, 2022

In the weeks since Dobbs was published, I can tell you that the people of my district in Arizona are angry.

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Jul 13, 2022

Nearly 50 years ago, the Supreme Court recognized the constitutional right to an abortion in Roe v. Wade.

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Jul 12, 2022

We greatly appreciate Representatives Greg Stanton and Garret Graves for their leadership and the Committee for its support in advancing this important legislation.

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Jun 23, 2022

For 126 days now, Brittney Griner has been wrongfully detained by Russia. Every single day that goes by is a lifetime for her wife, Cherelle, her family, friends, and teammates on the Phoenix Mercury. As mayor of Phoenix, I was so lucky to…

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Jun 7, 2022

the alarming increase in traffic fatalities over the last 2 years is a wakeup call for all of us

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Jun 7, 2022

we cannot forget our Tribal communities

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May 17, 2022

It is wrong and morally reprehensible for the government to force a victim of sexual assault to carry her rapist's child.

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May 17, 2022

If Roe is overturned, as we expect it will be, that will be the future for women in many States, including my State, Arizona.

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May 17, 2022

Like most of my colleagues, I was shocked to learn the news that a draft decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health had leaked from the Supreme Court.

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May 17, 2022

The American people support that right. I have learned during my time in public life that although there are wide-ranging personal opinions about abortion, most Americans believe that the government has no business getting between a woman…

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May 17, 2022

The American people do not want that. They support Roe.

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May 17, 2022

They believe that government has no business forcing a woman who does not want to be pregnant, to remain pregnant.

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Apr 27, 2022

We know that being a border State is helpful to our economy. We understand that immigrants make us stronger.

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Apr 26, 2022

It's clear today that the American people do share a crisis of confidence in the Supreme Court.

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Apr 5, 2022

I want to thank you and all of the dedicated employees at the National Transportation Safety Board for your steadfast commitment to improving the safety of our transportation system.

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Apr 4, 2022

How can FEMA expedite consideration of this important project to ensure that the city is able to get the flood protection it needs?

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Mar 28, 2022

After 25 years on the Court, she came back to Arizona and got right back to work. She founded the Sandra Day O'Connor Institute For American Democracy in Phoenix to promote civic education, inspiring future generations to not only…

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Mar 16, 2022

During my time as mayor of the city of Phoenix, the FAA unilaterally altered flightpaths out of Sky Harbor International Airport.

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Feb 2, 2022

Our Nation needs 5G and the capabilities it brings. At the same time, safety of our national airspace must be a key priority for passengers, pilots, and crew.

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Jan 11, 2022

I expect the Corps to respond to me and all the other members of this committee in a timely manner.

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Jan 11, 2022

My top priority is to ensure that the authority I secured for Arizona in the 2020 WRDA receives the Federal investment it needs.

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