Congressman Matt Salmon

Representing the 5th District of Arizona

Press Releases

Feb 25, 2014 Press Release
Sole Arizonan Representative with 100% lifetime rating from Club for Growth and FreedomWorks

Washington—Today, Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) released the following statement regarding his perfect scores from Club for Growth and FreedomWorks on his 113th Congress voting record.

Feb 11, 2014 Press Release

Washington—Today, Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) released the following statement on the House vote to raise the debt limit:

“Today, for the third time in just over a year, Congress voted to raise the borrowing authority of the federal government while doing nothing to address the underlying problems: that we spend too much.

Feb 7, 2014 Press Release

Washington—Today, Chairman Matt Salmon (AZ-05) of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs released the following statement on the majority staff committee report on the September 11, 2012 terrorist attacks at the U.S. diplomatic facility in Benghazi, Libya: 

Feb 7, 2014 Press Release

Washington—Today, Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) released the following statement upon the introduction of the SNAP Verify Act of 2014 that would amend the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) :

Feb 4, 2014 Press Release

Washington—Today, Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) released the following statement regarding his service academy nominations:

Jan 31, 2014 Press Release
Salmon issues statement on latest Keystone Report

Washington—Today, Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) released the following statement on the State Department’s final environmental analysis of the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline:

Jan 29, 2014 Press Release
Allows more flexibility for parents in saving for children’s education

Washington—Today, Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) released the following statement on the introduction of his newest education-focused legislation, the School Choice Education Savings Account Act:

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Jan 28, 2014 Press Release

Washington—Today, Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) released the following statement regarding the President’s State of the Union Address:

“The President is our nation’s elected leader and has the privilege and responsibility to set the tone for our nation. Unfortunately, this cannot happen with a President who remains tone-deaf and unwilling to listen to the American people.

Jan 17, 2014 Press Release
Let’s clarify our laws and ensure these protections for U.S. citizens are never infringed upon

Washington—Today, Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) released the following statement regarding the President’s announced changes to the National Security Agency’s (NSA) phone-data collection program:  

“While I appreciate these steps, I remain concerned about the privacy rights of American citizens.

Jan 16, 2014 Press Release
We Owe it to the American taxpayers that fund this disastrous law

Washington—Today, Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) released the following statement regarding his vote on H.R. 3362, the Exchange Information Disclosure Act:

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