Press Releases
October 12, 2021
The U.S. Senate's inability to find a more permanent solution to modifying the nation's debt limit creates further unnecessary uncertainty for the nation's economy and illustrates how the Senate's inability to get things done is hurting the country.
October 7, 2021
Today, Rep. Greg Stanton and Peter Meijer of Michigan introduced the bipartisan Urban Waters Federal Partnership Act, legislation to formally authorize an Environmental Protection Agency-led partnership that supports improvements to water.
Issues:
Protecting our Water and Climate
September 29, 2021
Rep. Greg Stanton today voted to advance four bipartisan bills to lower the high prices consumers pay for prescription drugs during a House Judiciary Committee markup.
Specifically, the bills aim to improve competition and innovation in the development and sale of pharmaceuticals and improve access to high-quality, affordable treatments for patients.
Issues:
Expanding Access to Healthcare
September 22, 2021
Representatives Greg Stanton and Garret Graves of Louisiana introduced a bipartisan bill to authorize $100 million in grants for state, local and tribal governments to use drone technology to visually inspect infrastructure and another $100 million to train employees to properly use the drones.
Issues:
Modernizing our Infrastructure
September 22, 2021
Rep. Greg Stanton introduced an amendment to the 2021 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 this issue.
September 15, 2021
As Congress focuses on investing in our nation's aging infrastructure and creating good-paying jobs, Rep. Greg Stanton reintroduced his bill to help grow an in-demand sector of Arizona's workforce: wastewater management. The municipal drinking water, wastewater and stormwater management sector is facing extremely high turnover rates without enough skilled workers to replace them. Stanton's bill aims to shrink that gap in Arizona.?
Issues:
Protecting our Water and Climate
August 24, 2021
Rep. Greg Stanton joined his House colleagues to pass H.R. 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, to restore the full protections of the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965.
August 17, 2021
Today, Rep. Greg Stanton joined more than 190 of his House colleagues to introduce H.R. 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, to restore the full protections of the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965.
August 16, 2021
Rep. Greg Stanton issued the following statement following the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's announcement of a first-ever water shortage declaration for the Colorado River.
"Although expected, today's Colorado River shortage declaration is alarming––and the latest example of how our rapidly changing climate and prolonged drought will continue to affect the lives of Arizonans.
August 11, 2021
Rep. Greg Stanton today applauded a recent move by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, which will begin to equip agents and officers with body-worn cameras.