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Gallego Demands Restoration of CFPB Funding in New Bill

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is demanding restoration of funds to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to help stop scammers.…

7 months ago

Gallego Introduces Bipartisan Bill Improving Federal Firefighters' Work Conditions

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) has introduced bipartisan legislation to improve the working conditions of federal firefighters protecting our national parks…

7 months ago

Gallego Introduces Bipartisan Bill Encouraging Smart Water Innovation

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is introducing bipartisan legislation aimed at encouraging innovation of "smart" water technology. Specifically, Sen. Gallego's Water…

7 months ago

Gallego Introduces Bill to Make Extreme Heat a Major Disaster

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) has introduced legislation to declare extreme heat temperatures as a major disaster under Federal Emergency Management…

7 months ago

Kelly, Gallego Introduce Bill to Rename Federal Building After Raul Grijalva

Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) are introducing legislation to rename a federal building in Tucson after the…

7 months ago

Gallego Criticizes Trump's Tomato Suspension Agreement Withdrawal

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) issued a statement condemning President Donald Trump's withdrawal from the 2019 Tomato Suspension Agreement, which took…

7 months ago

Gallego Introduces Bipartisan Bill Increasing Small Business Investment

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) has introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at increasing investment in small businesses nationwide. Specifically, the Investing…

7 months ago

Gallego Reintroduces Emergency Grant Program Bill for Police & First Responders

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) has reintroduced legislation to create an emergency grant program for first responders experiencing border-related surges. Specifically,…

8 months ago

Gallego Introduces Bill Cutting Border Agent Hiring Red Tape

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is introducing legislation to streamline the hiring process for border agents. Named the Border Patrol Recruitment…

8 months ago

Gallego Introduces Bill to Expand Holocaust Education Amidst Growing Antisemitism

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is introducing legislation enhancing and expanding Holocaust education throughout the United States as antisemitism continues growing…

8 months ago

Gallego Sponsors Bipartisan Bill Improving Home Water Conservation

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is cosponsoring a bipartisan bill that improves homeowners' ability to conserve water, a vital measure as…

8 months ago

Gallego, Scott Reintroduce Bill Strengthening Border Checkpoint Operations

Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Rick Scott (R-FL) are reintroducing a bipartisan bill improving border checkpoint operations to fight the…

8 months ago

Gallego Demands Answers from Kroger for Supposed Illegal Markup Prices

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is demanding answers from Kroger CEO Ronald Sargent in a recent letter regarding repeated instances of…

8 months ago

Gallego Celebrates Phoenix NLRB Office Staying Open

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) celebrated a recent announcement that the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB) Phoenix office will remain open,…

8 months ago

Gallego Introduces Bill Preserving the Last Remaining Wild Forests

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is introducing legislation to preserve the last remaining wild forests in the United States. Specifically, Sen.…

8 months ago

Gallego Introduces Bill Allowing Strikers to Retain Healthcare Benefits

Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) are introducing legislation prohibiting employers from stripping healthcare benefits from striking workers.…

9 months ago

Gallego Demands EPA's Energy Star Program Remain Active

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) recently wrote to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin demanding that the Agency's Energy Star…

9 months ago

Gallego, Kelly Demand Answers for Potential Labor Relations Office Lease Canceling

Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) spearheaded a recent letter to General Services Administration (GSA) Acting Administrator Stephen…

9 months ago