Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C.-Rep. Greg Stanton applauded the announcement today that the U.S. Department of Commerce and Tempe-based Amkor Technologies had signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms (PMT) to provide up to $400 million in proposed direct funding under the CHIPS and Science Act.

WASHINGTON, D.C.-This week, Representative Greg Stanton led his colleagues Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema, and Representatives Eli Crane, Debbie Lesko, Andy Biggs, Ruben Gallego, David Schweikert, Raul Grijalva and Juan Ciscomani in a letter to the Department of Veterans Affairs, urging Secretary Denis McDonough to address concerns raised by a damning recent VA Office of Inspector General report.

WASHINGTON, D.C.-Reps. Greg Stanton and Dina Titus of Nevada this week introduced the Extreme Weather and Heat Response Modernization Act to empower the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to better address extreme heat and to provide communities with more resources, including cooling centers, to keep people safe during extreme heat events.

WASHINGTON, D.C.-Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Rep. Greg Stanton's American Cooperation with Our Neighbors Act with strong bipartisan support. The bill will increase cooperation between local entities in the United States and Mexico to combat the trafficking of fentanyl and other synthetic opioids.

WASHINGTON, D.C.-Today Rep. Greg Stanton announced Valley Metro would receive a $15,939,835 federal Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant, funded under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, to advance the Rio East-Dobson Streetcar Extension (REDE).

PHOENIX-Rep. Greg Stanton released the following statement on President Joe Biden's executive action. "I applaud the President for taking executive action today. It will keep families together in the United States and provide Dreamers, who have built their lives here, the opportunity to work in their communities and use their academic degrees to strengthen our economy-without fear of deportation.

Without Congressional action, RECA is set to sunset June 10th WASHINGTON, D.C.-In a letter to House leadership this week, U.S. Congressmen Greg Stanton, Raul Grijalva and Ruben Gallego called for an immediate vote on bipartisan Radiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization Act expansion and extension legislation. This bill would ensure all Arizona 'Downwinders'-people exposed to

WASHINGTON, D.C.-Today, Arizona Congressman Greg Stanton joined leaders at the White House as President Joe Biden announced a new executive action that will bar migrants who cross the Southern Border unlawfully from receiving asylum, which will be in effect during high levels of encounters at the border. This action will enable immigration officers to more easily remove those who do not have a lawful basis to remain in the country and ease the burden on Border Patrol agents.