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June 23, 2023
Rep. Greg Stanton today announced a $10,220,242 Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant to improve roadway accessibility and safety between Downtown Phoenix and Sky Harbor.
Issues:
Modernizing our Infrastructure
June 23, 2023
Reps. Greg Stanton and Ruben Gallego today announced a $13,295,699 grant from the Federal Transit Administration for Valley Metro to purchase zero-emission buses and necessary infrastructure. The funding comes after the Congressmen advocated on Valley Metro's behalf to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg in March of this year.
June 16, 2023
Rep. Greg Stanton secured funds for airport infrastructure projects and control tower staffing improvements to improve capacity and safety at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport in the Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill, which cleared the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee earlier this week.
Issues:
Modernizing our Infrastructure
June 15, 2023
Today, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee advanced a bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and aviation safety and infrastructure programs for the next five years by a unanimous 63-0 vote. The bipartisan legislation includes common-sense consumer protection measures, including several led by Rep. Greg Stanton to improve the air travel experience for millions of people with disabilities.
June 13, 2023
Representatives Greg Stanton (D-Ariz.) and Marc Molinaro (R-N.Y.) this week introduced the bipartisan Access and Dignity for All People who Travel (ADAPT) Act to improve the air travel experience for millions of people with disabilities.
Issues:
Modernizing our Infrastructure
June 6, 2023
Rep. Greg Stanton spoke in support of Amtrak's application to use approximately $716 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding for various projects around the country-including bringing long-distance passenger rail service back to Phoenix for the first time since 1996.
Issues:
Modernizing our Infrastructure
May 31, 2023
Rep. Greg Stanton said today he plans to vote in favor of the bipartisan agreement to avoid default and raise the debt ceiling on the House floor.
May 26, 2023
The New Democrat Coalition Immigration and Border Security Task Force, led by Chair Greg Stanton (AZ-04), hosted an interagency briefing yesterday with the White House focused on the administration's efforts at the southern border following the expiration of Title 42 earlier this month.
Issues:
Reforming our Immigration System
May 22, 2023
Arizona Congressman Greg Stanton released the following statement in response to the consensus-based proposal to protect the stability of the Colorado River by conserving at least 3 million-acre-feet of system water through the end of 2026:
"Today's agreement among the Lower Basin states is...
Issues:
Protecting our Water and Climate
Stanton, Connolly, Granger, Molinaro Relaunch Congressional Caucus of Former Local Elected Officials
May 19, 2023
Today, a bipartisan group of Members of Congress announced the relaunch of the Congressional Caucus of Former Local Elected Officials for the 118th Congress. This caucus, first formed in 2021 in coordination with the National Association of Counties (NACo) and the National League of Cities (NLC), brings together Members of Congress with prior service in local government to improve our nation's intergovernmental partnership, provide up-to-date information about mutual policy interests to Members of Congress and their staffs, and ensure the local government voice is heard in federal decision-making.