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Arizona congressman calls for comprehensive immigration reform after attempted visit to Kelly Yu
August 20, 2025
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PHOENIX - Arizona Rep. Greg Stanton called for comprehensive immigration reform after he tried to visit Kelly Yu, a Peoria business owner facing deportation, at the Eloy Detention Center and was denied.
Stanton creates new congressional caucus to focus on extreme heat
August 20, 2025
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Arizona Congressman Greg Stanton is launching a new Extreme Heat Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives. 2024 was Phoenix's hottest year on record. And heat-related deaths have skyrocketed in the last decade in Maricopa County, with 602 heat-related deaths last year.
Arizona Rep. Greg Stanton says Iran can never have nuclear weapon, diplomacy is the best option
August 20, 2025
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PHOENIX - U.S. Rep. Greg Stanton, an Arizona Democrat, made it clear that Iran can never have a nuclear weapon. Stanton told KTAR 92.3 FM's Arizona's Morning News this is something that Democrats and Republicans agree on.
'You lied!' Greg Stanton confronts Kari Lake in explosive House hearing
August 20, 2025
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Washington, D.C. (AZFamily) - A heated exchange unfolded between two Arizona political figures during a U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs hearing on Wednesday.
Rep. Greg Stanton on how changes to Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' could affect Arizona
August 20, 2025
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Changes appear to be coming to the so-called "Big Beautiful Bill" now that it's in the Senate. The U.S. House narrowly approved the measure last month. NPR is reporting some of those adjustments are likely to be in the areas of taxes, Medicaid cuts and the debt limit.
Arizona congressman defend CHIPS Act as President Trump calls it 'ridiculous'
August 20, 2025
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PHOENIX (AZFamily) - President Donald Trump lashed out at the CHIPS Act during a meeting in the Oval Office on Tuesday, renewing questions about funding for Arizona's semiconductor industry.
Arizona leaders send letter demanding halt of 'around 800' potential Phoenix VA layoffs
August 20, 2025
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PHOENIX — On Wednesday, Congressman Greg Stanton, other members of Arizona's congressional delegation, along with Senator Ruben Gallego, sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins, demanding that they reverse their proposed staffing and benefit cuts to the VA.

The proposed staffing and benefits cuts would lay off "around 800 employees" at the Phoenix VA location, according to the letter.

Arizona congressman spearheads bill tackling shortage of air traffic controllers
August 20, 2025
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By Roxanne De La Rosa | KTAR

PHOENIX — An Arizona congressman is spearheadeing a bipartisan measure to help address the shortage of air traffic controllers across the country.

Rep. Stanton aiming to get Congress to vote on Trump tariffs
August 20, 2025
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Democratic Congressman Greg Stanton is pushing fellow House members to force a vote on a resolution that would revoke President Donald Trump's authority to put tariffs on Canada and Mexico.
Chandler Flex on-demand transportation service renewed for 2 more years
May 5, 2025
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By Bailey Leasure/KTAR News

PHOENIX — The city of Chandler has extended the contract of a public transportation service in the city for two more years.

Through an agreement with River North Transit, LLC, Chandler Flex's service will be extended through June 30, 2027. It was set to expire on July 1, according to Thursday news release.