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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 30, 2014

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 subtitle B of title III, add the following new section: SEC. __. REPORT ON…

Congressional Record · 2014-05-30
May 30, 2014

Mr. Chairman, I would like to begin by thanking Chairman Rogers and the ranking member for an opportunity to work on this issue with them, and I certainly wish Chairman Rogers well in his future endeavors. Mr. Chairman, this amendment…

Congressional Record · 2014-05-30
May 30, 2014

Mr. Chairman, many of our servicemembers have made the ultimate sacrifice. There are 4,423 that have died in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 66 in Operation New Dawn; and, as of yesterday, 2,320 have died in Operation Enduring Freedom in…

Congressional Record · 2014-05-30
May 29, 2014

Mr. Speaker, today, I would like to continue my journey through the 23rd District of Texas and saddle up and ride along the Butterfield Trail to a place that is truly American, and that is the city of Pecos, Texas, home of the Eagles, the…

Congressional Record · 2014-05-29
May 29, 2014

I, too, want to start by thanking Chairman Wolf for his service and by wishing him the best of luck on his next steps after retirement. I would also like to take a moment to thank Representative John Culberson and Representative Cory…

Congressional Record · 2014-05-29
May 29, 2014

Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: On page 38, line 2, after the dollar amount, insert: ``(increased by $2,500,000)''. On page 39, line 23, after…

Congressional Record · 2014-05-29
May 22, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I serve on the House Armed Services Committee, and through that assignment I have had the opportunity to spend a lot of time with soldiers, airmen, marines, sailors, and their families. Like all Americans, I certainly want our…

Congressional Record · 2014-05-22
May 20, 2014

Mr. Chairman, I, too, would like to thank Chairman McKeon and Ranking Member Smith for their leadership. I am glad to have had the opportunity to work with and learn from each of them, and I certainly wish the chairman well in his future…

Congressional Record · 2014-05-20
Apr 2, 2014

Mr. Speaker, today, in my 23-in-1 journey, I would like to take you to a beautiful city in West Texas known as Marfa. Established in 1883 as a water stop for the railroad, Marfa has become a cultural mixing bowl, with cowboys and artists…

Congressional Record · 2014-04-02
Mar 26, 2014

Mr. Speaker, on rollcall No. 142 I was unavoidably detained en route to the House floor. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no.''

Congressional Record · 2014-03-26

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