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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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Oct 29, 2021

If elected, he will corrupt our process. He will close down polls. He`ll do everything illegal he can to make sure that Donald Trump wins.

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Oct 29, 2021

The insurgency has moved on from a bunch of people wearing cammo pants to a bunch of men and women wearing Brooks Brothers, and it is probably more dangerous than what I saw on January 6.

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Oct 5, 2021

Power outages and service disruptions remain prevalent.

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Oct 5, 2021

But if one company is managing all the energy distribution and transmission infrastructure, that is not competition, that is objectively a monopoly.

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Oct 5, 2021

But everywhere on the island, right?

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Sep 28, 2021

I believe President Biden made the right decision to withdraw.

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Sep 28, 2021

The conditions for a peaceful and stable Afghanistan could not be created.

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Sep 1, 2021

Look, it`s just a fact, 20-year wars do not end well, especially wars where you liberate 5,000 prisoners right before the withdraw deadline and cut a deal with the Taliban that`s fairly favorable.

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Jun 22, 2021

The budget includes some balanced investments for Indian Country that are well deserved.

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Jun 22, 2021

I was glad to see that your Department recommended a full restoration of the monument to President Biden.

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Jun 15, 2021

I believe that voters would deserve to understand that.

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Jun 15, 2021

I believe that a ballot can't spell every last detail of a transition out. That is unrealistic.

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Jun 15, 2021

I have heard this argument in the past to also turn back plebiscites, actually, in Arizona, for example.

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May 6, 2021

She sold herself out and she has sold her soul. And I just can`t do that. You know, I can`t -- I can`t work with people that are that just craven and soulless. And we use to co-sponsored legislation together and I just won`t do it. And who…

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May 6, 2021

Encouraging insurrection is horrible to this country. And any politician whether Democrat or Republican that does it should be held accountable.

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May 6, 2021

But now you have politicians like Kevin McCarthy that just want to cover it up because they know that the only way they survive in the future is by holding Trump close to their hearts.

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May 6, 2021

The fact is, like, she sold her soul to the one of the persons that is probably the least respectable, the least honorable person that you’ll ever meet in Donald Trump.

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May 6, 2021

For the party that says they back the blue, they certainly don’t back the police officers that were protecting us on Capitol Hill.

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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

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

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

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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