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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.
Mr. Speaker, 19,000 and counting, that is the number of people with confirmed cases of Zika in America so far; 1,800 and counting, the number of pregnant women in the U.S. with confirmed cases of Zika so far; 17 and counting, the number of…
I see an attack on NEPA as an attack on the public voice. Anything that makes NEPA more consistent and reliable strengthens that public voice.
Mr. Chair, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona will be postponed. Amendment No. 123 Offered by Mr. Grayson The Acting…
Mr. Chairman, I rise to offer an amendment that will reaffirm Congress' support for the enforcement of grazing fees on public lands. Grazing on public lands is a privilege, not a right. Ranchers who use these lands should abide by the law…
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill, before the short title, insert the following: Sec. ___. None of the…
Mr. Chair, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted: ``No'' on rollcall No. 453. Amendment No. 78 Offered by Mr. Gosar The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment…
Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Gallego). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the ayes appeared to have…
Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Gallego). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the ayes appeared to…
Mr. Chairman, I want to thank, first, my colleagues, Congresswoman Kirkpatrick and Congressmen Takano and Aguilar, for helping me with this amendment. We strongly believe that veterans who served our Nation in uniform deserve the chance to…
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title) insert the following: Sec. __. None of the…
Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona will be postponed. Amendment No. 70 Offered by Mrs. Hartzler The…
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