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March 21, 2019

Technology. Innovation. Investment.

All are important parts of any business ecosystem, which is why invisionAZ was created. The organization's goal is to promote and create a framework that allows technology, innovation and investment to flourish while supporting Arizona startups and entrepreneurs.

At the third annual Arizona Tech Innovation Summit yesterday, invisionAZ brought together tech leaders to celebrate the industry's progress and discuss ways to launch it further into the future.


March 14, 2019

PHOENIX - U.S Rep. Greg Stanton of Arizona says passing the bill House Democrats introduced Tuesday that could put 2.5 million immigrants on a path to citizenship "makes perfect sense."

HR 6 would allow those who qualify for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program and immigrants with temporary humanitarian protections to apply for permanent legal status.


March 13, 2019

Democratic members of Arizona's congressional delegation were among over two hundred House Democrats who co-sponsored legislation that would provide a pathway to citizenship for thousands of immigrants.

"Hundreds of thousands of hard working young people stand to benefit from this important bill," Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Phoenix, said in a press release on Tuesday. "When our Dreamers succeed, our communities will be stronger."
Stanton's district includes the bulk of the city of Tempe.


March 12, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Greg Stanton today joined fellow House Democrats to introduce a new version of the DREAM Act, the Dream and Promise Act, to create a pathway to citizenship and expand protections for hundreds of thousands of immigrants.
Eighteen years after the original Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act-or DREAM Act-the new bill similarly puts undocumented young people known as "Dreamers" on a pathway to citizenship.

March 12, 2019

WASHINGTON – House Democrats unveiled legislation Tuesday that would provide a pathway to citizenship for an estimated 2 million immigrants protected under the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals, Temporary Protected Status and other programs.


March 7, 2019

Remarks as prepared for delivery

Mr. Speaker,

I rise today to address perhaps the most important reform to strengthen our democracy in a generation: House Resolution 1, the For the People Act.

We have a responsibility-an obligation-to make sure that our government always remains one of the people, by the people, and for the people.


March 5, 2019

Today, Members of the New Democrat Coalition (NDC) sent a letter to Ways and Means Committee Chairman Neal, Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Pallone, and Education and Labor Committee Chairman Scott, urging the Committees to prioritize strengthening the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and continue the path toward affordable universal coverage.


March 1, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.-Concerned by reports that funding for military construction projects at Luke Air Force Base may be diverted to fund a border wall, Reps. Ruben Gallego, Tom O'Halleran, Ann Kirkpatrick and Greg Stanton sent a letter seeking answers to Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan.

The President's national emergency declaration to build a border wall set in motion efforts that could divert funds from FY 2019 military construction projects.


February 27, 2019
Washington, DC – Today, the New Democrat Coalition, led by Healthcare Task Force Co-Chairs Angie Craig, Kurt Schrader, Kim Schrier, and Greg Stanton, released their goals for the 116th Congress.
The Healthcare Task Force will serve as a convening force for the unique New Dem perspective on the healthcare debate.

February 26, 2019

Border Patrol Chief Carla Provost today admitted that her agency does not have a policy that governs the actual physical act of separating a child from his or her parents, and that the agency did not consult with child trauma experts prior to executing an Administration policy that separated thousands of children from their families.

The astonishing admission came during questions from Rep. Greg Stanton during today's House Judiciary Committee's oversight hearing examining the Administration's family separation policy.