Greg Stanton addresses Luke AFB incident and calls for U.S. investment in EV industry

Greg Stanton, U.S. Representative from Arizona's 4th Congressional District
Greg Stanton, U.S. Representative from Arizona's 4th Congressional District
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Rep. Greg Stanton, a U.S. Congressman from Arizona, posted updates on December 19, 2025, regarding an active shooter situation at Luke Air Force Base and later commented on the importance of investing in the American electric vehicle industry.

On December 19, Stanton wrote, “I’m closely monitoring the reports of an active shooter at Luke Air Force Base. Please avoid the area.

Praying for the safety of our servicemembers and law enforcement.” Later that day, he updated his followers as the situation developed: “The lockdown at Luke AFB has been lifted.

Thank you to military and law enforcement personnel for responding quickly and clearing the area to keep everyone safe.”

In a separate post on December 19, Stanton addressed economic policy and global competition in green technology: “With China doubling down on green tech, it’s more important than ever that we invest in our electric vehicle industry.

#MadeInAmerica isn’t just a slogan, it’s an opportunity to bring good jobs back home. It’s working for in the semiconductor industry, & it can work for EVs too.”

Stanton has represented Arizona’s 4th congressional district since first winning election in 2018. He was re-elected in both 2022 and 2024 general elections against Kelly Cooper—winning by a margin of over ten percentage points each time.



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