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Gallego Cosponsors Bill Combating Organized Retail Theft

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is cosponsoring bipartisan legislation to combat organized retail theft in the United States. The Combating Organized…

6 months ago

Gallego Introduces Bill to Create Museum Honoring America's Latino Population

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is introducing legislation authorizing the creation of a Smithsonian museum dedicated to America's Latino population. The…

6 months ago

Gallego Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Fund Small Police Departments

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is cosponsoring a bipartisan, bicameral bill to fund smaller police departments nationwide, including Arizona's Tribal police…

6 months ago

Gallego Introduces Bipartisan Bill to House Homeless Disabled Veterans

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) has introduced bipartisan legislation to house disabled homeless veterans. Specifically, the Housing Unhoused Disabled Veterans Act…

6 months ago

Gallego Cosponsors Bill to Fund Federally-Impacted School District Construction

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) has cosponsored legislation for funding construction in federally impacted school districts. "Federally impacted" means these school…

7 months ago

Gallego Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill to Expand Police Access to Non-Lethal Weapons

Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Bill Hagerty (R-TN) have reintroduced bipartisan legislation expanding police access to non-lethal weapons. The bill…

7 months ago

Gallego, Kelly Back Bipartisan Mining Education Bill

Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) are cosponsoring a bipartisan bill to expand mining education in the United…

7 months ago

Gallego Urges Against Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Cuts

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) joined a bipartisan letter urging the Trump Administration to reverse budget cuts for the Community Development…

7 months ago

Gallego Introduces Bipartisan Bill Protecting Seniors from Social Security Overpayment Lookback

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is cosponsoring a bipartisan bill that would prevent Social Security seniors from needing to pay back…

7 months ago

Arizona's Delegates Unite Behind Ciscomani's Reintroduced Tribal Water Agreement Bill

Almost all of Arizona's Congressional delegation has united behind Representative Juan Ciscomani's (R-AZ) Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Agreement,…

7 months ago

Gallego Acknowledges Decline in Illegal Immigration Crossings

In an exclusive interview with Arizona Politics, Senator Ruben Gallego (D) addressed illegal immigration and border security, discussing the decline…

7 months ago

Gallego, Kelly Demand Phoenix Bureau of Indian Affairs Office Stay Open

Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) led a joint letter demanding the Phoenix Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)…

8 months ago

Gallego Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill Lowering Rural Interest Rates

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is cosponsoring bipartisan legislation to lower interest rates on rural and agricultural property loans. More specifically,…

8 months ago

Gallego Urges Trump to Keep Veterans Crisis Line Staff

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) was one of several Senators who recently urged President Donald Trump and Secretary of Veterans Affairs…

8 months ago

Gallego Cosponsors Bill to Counter China's Unfair Trade Practices

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) has cosponsored legislation to counter China's unfair trade practices, which hurt American industry and workers. The…

8 months ago

Gallego Reintroduces Bill to Protect the West from Wildfires, Help Restore Watersheds

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) has reintroduced a bill investing in protecting the American West from wildfires, restoring watersheds, and other…

8 months ago

Gallego Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill Cracking Down on Xylazine

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is cosponsoring the bipartisan Combating Illicit Xylazine Act introduced by Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Catherine…

8 months ago

Gallego Questions Powell About Economic Impact of Tariffs

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) questioned Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell about the economic effects of tariffs on housing and interest…

8 months ago