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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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Feb 5, 2020

It has been 18 years since this committee last had a hearing on Tribal transportation needs. It is long overdue.

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Jan 14, 2020

I think that this hearing is very appropriate, and as a Member of Congress, getting educated about those working conditions is very important to me.

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Jan 14, 2020

Unfortunately, temperatures are rising, and it makes working conditions very, very difficult.

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Jan 14, 2020

Thank you for holding this important hearing.

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Jan 8, 2020

I was disappointed to receive your December letter indicating that the validation report necessary for this adjustment will not be completed before the end of fiscal year 2021.

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Jan 8, 2020

Arizona is the only State in the Southwest without an environmental infrastructure authority.

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Dec 10, 2019

We are only here today voting on these two Articles of Impeachment because this President has chosen to put his personal interest ahead of the national interest.

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Dec 10, 2019

We disagree strongly with this President about his decision to remove us from the international climate change accord.

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Dec 10, 2019

We do disagree strongly with this President in his attempt to eliminate preexisting condition protections under the Affordable Care Act.

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Dec 10, 2019

We do disagree strongly about separating children from their parents at the southern border.

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Dec 10, 2019

Clear and convincing evidence shows that the answer to all of these questions is yes. President Trump grossly abused his power.

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Dec 10, 2019

We owe it to the families who lost loved ones to do better, and we must get this right.

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Dec 10, 2019

These accidents, these tragic accidents, have shaken our confidence in the FAA.

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Dec 10, 2019

Did MCAS interfere with dive recovery on Lion Air flight 610 or Ethiopian Air flight 302?

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Dec 10, 2019

Unfortunately, when I asked another obvious question on whether MCAS had an objectionable interaction with the piloting of the accident flights, Boeing did not give a straight answer. In plain and simple terms, Boeing failed to admit that…

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Dec 3, 2019

President Trump has declared that he will not comply with congressional subpoenas.

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Nov 13, 2019

I urge this committee to act with the urgency that the crisis demands before it is too late.

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Nov 13, 2019

It is time for the Federal Government to step up and take bold action to address it as well.

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Nov 13, 2019

It's on us, here in Washington, to take the giant steps in pushing our country towards a 100% clean energy economy, but we can't forget to look to what's happening at the ground level to address this crisis.

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Nov 13, 2019

We cannot wait. My district, and many others, are already seeing the disastrous effects of sea level rise, as homes and lives are destroyed by flooding and storms.

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Oct 29, 2019

Safety must be our top priority, and Congress must act. We owe nothing less to the victims and their families.

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Oct 29, 2019

It is clear that during your tenure, Mr. Muilenburg, the top brass at Boeing too often put shareholders before safety, profit before people's lives.

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Sep 30, 2019

I was the Mayor of Phoenix at that time, and the day after that election, I asked the Department of Justice to investigate what took place.

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Sep 30, 2019

Do you consider Arizona's Tribal communities 'outside forces' or, 'special interest groups?'

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