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Ruben Gallego: “My wife had just been through an unplanned C-section. I wanted to be there for her, and for our newborn because being a…”

On the recordJune 25, 2026
My wife had just been through an unplanned C-section. I wanted to be there for her, and for our newborn because being a husband and a father matters more to me than any campaign, or any job.
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Ruben Gallego
Arizona

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Emphasizing family priorities over campaign.

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