Mr. Chairman, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Ruppersberger).
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.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.''





