Congressman Matt Salmon

Representing the 5th District of Arizona

Press Releases

Apr 9, 2014 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Rep. Matt Salmon (R-CA), Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, will convene a hearing TODAY to examine U.S. foreign assistance priorities and strategy in the Western Hemisphere.  The hearing entitled, “Advancing U.S.

Apr 2, 2014 Press Release
Defunds National Labor Relations Board

Washington, D.C.—Today, Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) announced his third in a series of bills that will be introduced over the next few months to highlight and cut wasteful taxpayer-funded programs government-wide. Upon introduction of his latest bill to eliminate federal funding for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Salmon released the following statement:

Mar 28, 2014 Press Release
Defunds United Nations Population Fund

Washington, D.C.—Today, Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) announced his second in a series of bills that will be introduced over the next few months to highlight and cut wasteful tax-payer funded programs government-wide. Upon introduction of his latest bill to eliminate federal funding for the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Salmon released the following statement:

Mar 19, 2014 Press Release
Plans to introduce a series of bills over next few months to cut wasteful spending government-wide

Washington, D.C.—Last night, at a town hall meeting in Mesa, Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) announced to over 200 East Valley residents his latest legislative initiative to highlight and cut wasteful and duplicative programs in every area of government.

Mar 17, 2014 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Chairman Matt Salmon (AZ-05) of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere issued the following statement regarding the announcements of U.S. and E.U. sanctions on Russian entities that are aiding military aggression against Ukrainian sovereignty: 

Mar 13, 2014 Press Release

House Foreign Affairs Committee
March 13, 2014
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Mar 11, 2014 Press Release

Washington, D.C.--Reps. Matt Salmon (AZ-05), David Schweikert (AZ-06) and Sen. Jeff Flake (AZ) will host an informational session on Saturday, March 29, 2014 for Arizona high school students interested in attending one of the U.S. Service Academies.

Mar 6, 2014 Press Release

WASHINGTON—Today, Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) released the following statement on the loan guarantee package to Ukraine.

Mar 5, 2014 Press Release
Bipartisan Letter to Secretary of Homeland Security highlights need for more effective and secure port of entry

WASHINGTON—Today, Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) released the following statement regarding his letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson requesting that an additional 500 Customs officers be assigned to the Arizona ports of entry:

Mar 4, 2014 Press Release

Washington—Today, Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) released the following statement on the President’s newly released FY 2015 Budget Proposal:

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