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'Save the life of the river': House passes bills on Colorado River drought, wildfires
August 2, 2022
In The News

Zayna Syed | Arizona Republic

PHOENIX – The U.S. House passed a sweeping drought and wildfire relief package Friday that authorizes funding for drought-relief efforts on the Colorado River, strengthens wildfire recovery efforts and upholds tribal water rights along the Arizona-California border.

Issues: Protecting our Water and Climate
Stanton-Led Drought and Wildfire Response Package Passes House
July 29, 2022
Press Release
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.
Issues: Protecting our Water and Climate
New bill would allow Arizona to use federal funds for wildfire recovery, post-fire flood mitigation
July 29, 2022
In The News

KNAU News Staff

A House Bill introduced this week would allow Arizona to use federal funds to recover from wildfire in ways already permitted for other types of natural disasters, including hurricanes, earthquakes and tornadoes.

Issues: Confronting Government Corruption
Stanton Votes to Pass CHIPS and Science Act
July 28, 2022
Press Release
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.
Issues: Lowering Costs for Families
Stanton Bill Would Help Arizona Use Federal Funds to Recover From Wildfires
July 27, 2022
Press Release
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.
MCSO to purchase DNA testing technology with $600K federal investment
July 26, 2022
In The News

KTAR News Staff

PHOENIX — A federal investment of $600,000 will help the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office purchase DNA testing technology that will speed up the return of results, officials said Monday.

Issues: Confronting Government Corruption
Stanton, Penzone Announce $600,000 Federal Investment for Maricopa Sheriff's Forensic DNA Testing Technology
July 25, 2022
Press Release
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.
Stanton introduces $500M plan to protect Colorado River
July 22, 2022
In The News

AZ Business Magazine

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.

Issues: Modernizing our Infrastructure Protecting our Water and Climate
Stanton Introduces $500 Million Drought Mitigation Legislation to Protect Colorado River
July 21, 2022
Press Release
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.
Issues: Protecting our Water and Climate
Arizona Congressman Joins Nikola for EV Showcase at Capitol
July 14, 2022
In The News

Connor D. Wolf | Transport Topics News

WASHINGTON — Rep. Greg Stanton (D-Ariz.) joined Phoenix-based truck manufacturer Nikola Corp. to showcase two electric trucks near the U.S. Capitol Building.

Issues: Modernizing our Infrastructure