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Rubén Gallego

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Rubén Gallego is a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Arizona's 7th congressional district since January 6, 2015. Born on November 20, 1979, he has focused on issues such as veterans' affairs, immigration reform, and education during his time in office. Gallego, a former Marine, has been an advocate for military families and has worked to improve access to healthcare for veterans. He has also been involved in efforts to address gun violence and climate change.

May 2, 2021

Well, I think that, you know, for future, if we are going to keep the AAV platform, then we also need to invest in the training side of it.

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May 2, 2021

The worst thing that can ever happen, especially to our family members, is that when our men and women die because of recklessness.

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May 2, 2021

What disturbs me, is that with this report, was that there was warning signs, and warning signs were missed.

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May 2, 2021

We can update the AAV all we want, but it is, you know, really, you know, dumb muscle usage instead of actually, you know, brainpower and management.

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Apr 25, 2021

This audit is a sham. Why would you hire anyone named Cyber Ninjas?

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Apr 13, 2021

this reeks of a sort of paternalism from us stateside Members of Congress.

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Apr 13, 2021

The fact is if Puerto Rico were a state, there would be no financial control board.

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Apr 13, 2021

The single most egregious example of colonialism is the financial control board, which represents a cardinal sin against the sovereignty and self-determination of Puerto Rico.

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Apr 13, 2021

Puerto Ricans on the island are citizens of the United States, and we are here today to debate whether those citizens should be equal.

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Apr 13, 2021

If you get fifty plus one, that's a mandate.

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Apr 13, 2021

I've never understood why the Puerto Ricans I served with were treated as second-class citizens and that their citizenship could be decided by their zip codes.

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