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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.

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Mar 1, 2025

What they really care about is the fact that the price of eggs is so high. It’s hard to get a house.

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Feb 27, 2025

as if in legislative session, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 103, which was submitted earlier today; further, that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to…

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Feb 27, 2025

3 years ago, when Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, many people, including experts, believed Putin would crush Ukraine's democracy in days. They were wrong. About 1 month before the war broke out, I traveled to Ukraine with a…

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Feb 6, 2025

'I’m channeling the perspective of working class Latinos from Arizona.'

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Feb 6, 2025

'I was channeling the perspective of working class Latinos from Arizona.'

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Feb 6, 2025

I was channeling the 'perspective of working class Latinos from Arizona.'

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Feb 5, 2025

Trump wants to invade Panama, Greenland and now Gaza. Trump is a warmonger.

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Feb 5, 2025

Thank you. For the veterans I serve with, I vote no. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Pursuant to rule XII, no debate is permitted during a vote. The Senator will suspend. The clerk will continue to call the roll. The legislative clerk called the…

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Jan 25, 2025

I am not confident Ms. Noem would respect the rule of law.

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Jun 27, 2024

During Roll Call Vote No. 311, I mistakenly recorded my vote as AYE when I should have voted NO. Amendment No. 36 Offered by Ms. Mace The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on amendment No. 36, printed…

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May 1, 2024

I regretfully missed the vote on H.R. 6090, the Antisemitism Awareness Act. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 172.

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May 1, 2024

While I was unable to attend today's vote series, had I been able to attend, I would have proudly voted yes on H.R. 6090, the Antisemitism Awareness Act, which I am a cosponsor of. This legislation is an important step to protecting the…

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Apr 30, 2024

It was very clear that they did need this kind of permanent pay, this transparency on where their promotions will be going, payment, as well as to retain them.

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Apr 30, 2024

This budget prioritizes rapid response to wildfires.

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Apr 30, 2024

One important example is the work to coordinate Federal efforts to address Missing and Murdered Indigenous People.

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Apr 30, 2024

This budget also invests in Western water solutions, especially around drought in the Colorado River system.

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Jan 9, 2024

I think the first observation is that the reason we are talking about deferred maintenance is because we deferred it to start with, and that is a result of chronic underfunding of the National Park Service over a long, long period of time.

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Jan 9, 2024

I think we also almost all agree that the Great American Outdoors Act was a great development, despite the fact that some members of this Committee voted against it.

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Jan 9, 2024

we have seen in the Department of the Interior budget put forward by my Majority colleagues from Fiscal Year 2023 to Fiscal Year 2024, a reduction of about 13 percent in the National Park Service overall, and a 52 percent proposed cut in…

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Sep 18, 2023

I have no further requests for time. I urge my colleagues to support this legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Aug 23, 2023

Make no mistake, when the U.S. neglects the Pacific, China and other foreign powers will move in and offer the support to our Pacific nation neighbors.

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Aug 23, 2023

We are a very patriotic community that revels in its relationship with the United States.

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Aug 23, 2023

We are here today imploring you, the leaders of the U.S., to help us become the South Pacific hub from which U.S. engagement reaches out to our brothers, sisters, friends, and allies in these most strategically important Pacific Island…

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Aug 23, 2023

We are not naive enough to think that this is all it takes, but these are the types of building block initiatives that bolster the strategically necessary relationships between the U.S. and our brothers and sisters in the Pacific Island…

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Jul 26, 2023

It is nuts that we are talking about reinvesting in fossil fuels while wealthier areas are already putting their money in wind and solar.

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