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September 1, 2022
Rep. Greg Stanton announced a $37.5 million authorization he secured through the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act of 2022 to restart, expand and improve Tempe's Kyrene Water Reclamation Facility, which was shut down to cut costs during the Great Recession.
August 17, 2022
As negotiations between Colorado River basin states to protect the future of the river have stalled, Rep. Greg Stanton called on the Biden Administration to "clearly and concisely lay out the actions it will take to reach the needed conservation absent a basin-wide agreement without delay."
August 16, 2022
Following the Department of the Interior's announcement that the Colorado River will operate in a Tier 2a shortage condition in 2023, triggering additional mandatory cuts in Arizona, Rep. Greg Stanton reiterated that all stakeholders along the Colorado River need to do their part to conserve water to avoid system collapse.
August 15, 2022
One year to the day after Kabul, Afghanistan fell to the Taliban, Rep. Greg Stanton announced the introduction of the bipartisan Afghan Adjustment Act to establish a pathway to permanent legal status for Afghans brought to the United States, including those who supported the U.S. mission in Afghanistan over the past 20 years.
August 12, 2022
Rep. Greg Stanton today released the following statement following House passage of the Inflation Reduction Act:
August 10, 2022
Rep. Greg Stanton and Rep. Ruben Gallego announced a $16,362,600 grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for the City of Phoenix and Valley Metro to purchase battery-electric buses and construct charging infrastructure.
Issues:
Modernizing our Infrastructure
August 10, 2022
Rep. Greg Stanton applauded Senators Jacky Rosen of Nevada, John Boozman of Arkansas and Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut on their introduction of S. 4744, companion legislation to his bipartisan Drone Infrastructure Inspection Act.
Issues:
Modernizing our Infrastructure
August 8, 2022
Rep. Greg Stanton announced that a $1 million federal investment that he secured for Maricopa Community Colleges to support the development of its bioscience program has been included in an appropriations bill the House will soon consider.
August 5, 2022
12 News Staff, Associated Press Staff
PHOENIX — Arizonans are offering their sympathies and hopes after Phoenix Mercury star and Olympic gold-medalist Brittney Griner was sentenced to 9 years in a Russian prison for carrying cannabis oil into the country.
August 2, 2022
Michel Marizco | Fronteras Desk
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan package that would help states recover from wildfires and provide half a billion dollars to keep Lake Mead and Lake Powell from dropping to critical levels.
Issues:
Protecting our Water and Climate
Pagination