Press Releases
February 1, 2024
Bill Will Help Families, Boost Affordable Housing, Spur Innovation and Improve Global Economic Competitiveness.
Tonight Rep. Greg Stanton voted to pass H.R. 7024, the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024. The bipartisan tax legislation includes several of his key priorities, including extending and expanding the Child Tax Credit and the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, incentivizing research and development to promote innovation and boost our economy, and strengthening our trade relationship with Taiwan.
Issues:
Lowering Costs for Families
January 31, 2024
Reps. Greg Stanton (D-AZ) and Doug LaMalfa's (R-CA) bipartisan Wildfire Response Improvement Act was unanimously passed out of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure this afternoon. It now heads to the House floor.
Issues:
Protecting our Water and Climate
January 30, 2024
Today Representatives Greg Stanton (D-AZ) and Brian Mast (R-FL), members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, introduced the bipartisan Autonomous Vehicle Accessibility Act to help people with disabilities better access the mobility and independence benefits of ride-hail AVs.
Issues:
Modernizing our Infrastructure
January 30, 2024
Today, Reps. Greg Stanton and Ruben Gallego and Senator Mark Kelly announced the Southwest Sustainability Innovation Engine, led by Arizona State University, was named one of 10 inaugural National Science Foundation Regional Innovation Engines-bringing an investment of $15 million over the next two years.
January 26, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C.-This week Representatives Greg Stanton of Arizona and Doug LaMalfa of California introduced the Wildfire Response Improvement Act, bipartisan legislation to that would allow the federal government to better respond to the challenges of worsening wildfires in the American West.
January 22, 2024
PHOENIX-Today, Rep. Greg Stanton, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs, Gila River Indian Community Governor Stephe Roe Lewis and members of the Arizona Congressional delegation announced that the state will receive a $95 million INFRA grant from the US Department of Transportation for major improvements to widen Interstate 10.
Issues:
Modernizing our Infrastructure
January 19, 2024
Today Rep. Greg Stanton, chair of the New Democrat Coalition's Immigration and Border Security Task Force, and 58 Coalition members sent a letter to Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson urging him to work across the aisle in good faith on bipartisan legislation to secure our southern border and reform our broken immigration system.
Issues:
Reforming our Immigration System
January 18, 2024
Today Reps. Greg Stanton (D-AZ) and Thomas H. Kean, Jr. (R-NJ), members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, expressed concerns to the Federal Highway Administration over its recently released guidance that state departments of transportation avoid using humor or popular culture references in roadway safety messages.
January 18, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Rep. Greg Stanton stressed the importance of expanding I-10 at a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing focused on our nation's ability to effectively and efficiently move goods through our supply chain.
"I-10 is a key commercial artery for freight traffic to and from the ports in southern California, and for international commerce with our largest trading partner, Mexico," Stanton said.
January 12, 2024
Today, Representatives Greg Stanton (AZ-04), Chair of the New Democrat Coalition's Immigration Task Force, and Kathy Manning (NC-06), Chair of the NDC's Workforce Development Task Force, led a group of 32 Members of Congress in urging the Biden Administration to improve its process around work authorizations for asylum-seekers and humanitarian parolees.