Press Releases

The House voted to pass the Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act, a package shaped by Rep. Greg Stanton to protect communities in Arizona and throughout the West from the devastating effects of wildfires and prolonged, severe drought.

Rep. Greg Stanton voted to pass the CHIPS and Science Act-a historic, bipartisan investment in domestic manufacturing, research and development of semiconductor chips that will create thousands of quality, high-wage jobs in Arizona, lower costs for consumer goods, end dependence on foreign manufacturers and turbocharging American research and innovation.

Rep. Greg Stanton introduced a bill this week that would allow Arizona to use federal funds to recover from wildfires in a way that is already permitted for other kinds of disasters, such as hurricanes, earthquakes and tornadoes.

Rep. Greg Stanton announced that a $600,000 federal investment that he secured for the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office to purchase RapidHIT DNA enhancement technology has been included in a House appropriations bill.

Rep. Greg Stanton introduced H.R. 8435, the Colorado River Drought Response Act, this week to provide $500 million for the Department of the Interior to take immediate action to prevent Lake Mead and Lake Powell from declining to critically low levels.

Rep. Greg Stanton announced that a $3 million federal investment that he secured to construct a new reclaimed water facility in Chandler has been included in a House appropriations bill.

Rep. Greg Stanton introduced an amendment to the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act to include justice for victims of radiation exposure in Mohave County, Arizona and Clark County, Nevada-a continuation of his work on the issue.

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport will receive $14.4 million towards its Terminal Modernization Project under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Rep. Greg Stanton announced.