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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Ruben Gallego (AZ-07) issued a statement following an announcement that Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport would receive a $24 million grant from the Department of Transportation for the Northside Rail Expansion project:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.), Chair of the House Natural Resources Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples, released the following statement in response to a White House announcement that President Trump is proclaiming November “National American History and Founders Month,” sidelining the long-celebrated Native American Heritage Month:
WASHINGTON, DC – Chairman Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) of the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples joined with Ranking Member Paul Cook (R-CA) to introduce the Native American Child Protection Act.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) voted to move forward with the impeachment process and establish procedures for open hearings to be conducted by the House Intelligence Committee.
Rep. Gallego released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) released the following statement after reports that ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was killed in a U.S. military operation:
“The death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is a blow to ISIS, and the world is a safer place without him. I am thankful for the service members who go into harm’s way to undertake missions like these.
WASHINGTON, DC – Hoy, el Congresista Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) emitió la siguiente declaración:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) issued the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), a senior member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Congressman Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), a member of the House Natural Resources Committee, criticized the Trump administration’s elimination of long-standing protections for roadless areas of the Tongass National Forest in Alaska.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Committee on Education and Labor introduced the College Affordability Act, a comprehensive bill to lower the cost of college for students and families, improve the quality of higher education, and expand opportunity for students. The bill contains language introduced by Rep.
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En Arizona las mujeres ganan 16 centavos menos por cada dólar que gana un hombre y esta diferencia en salario es todavía más grande para las mujeres latinas
Aunque se celebra la igualdad salarial, donde se pretende que los sueldos del hombre y la mujer sean equitativos, en Arizona las mujeres todavía ganan 84 centavos por cada dólar que gana un hombre.
Watch Congressman Ruben Gallego's interview with Brahm Resnick on Square Off about the Progress at the Phoenix VA one year later.
El alcalde de Phoenix, Greg Stanton manifestó sus condolencias para la familia del ex gobernador Raúl Castro.
Declaró a través de un comunicado de prensa que Castro fue un ejemplo que inspiró a muchas personas por su pasión por el servicio a la comunidad.
Phoenix-Desde que se dio a conocer la noticia sobre el fallecimiento del ex Gobernador Arizonense Raúl Castro, las reacciones no han cesado desde políticos y amigos hasta de arizonenses que fueron inspirados por el primer hispano en convertirse en máximo mandatario de este estado.
WASHINGTON — Over an elegant dinner at his official residence Monday night, Ron Dermer, the Israeli ambassador to the United States, tried to reassure a group of congressional Democrats that the dramatic public break between President Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was nothing more than a passing disagreement.
Reps. Ryan Zinke (R-Mont.) and Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.), both freshman lawmakers and war veterans, teamed up to introduce a bill Tuesday that seeks to ensure disabled veterans and families of deceased veterans are not burdened by taxes on discharged loans.
Arizona's congressional freshmen didn't plan to synchronize, but the two introduced their first bills Tuesday.
Republican U.S. Rep. Martha McSally, whose district runs along the U.S.-Mexico border, partnered with fellow Republican and veteran U.S. Sen. John McCain on legislation that would crack down on people who serve as desert lookouts for cartels smuggling people and drugs.
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MR. SPEAKER, THIS IS THE FINAL AMENDMENT TO THE BILL. IT WILL NOT DELAY THE BILL, KILL THE BILL OR SEND IT BACK TO COMMITTEE. IF ADOPTED, THE BILL WILL PROCEED IMMEDIATELY TO FINAL PASSAGE, AS AMENDED. AS MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, WE MUST ALWAYS HONOR OUR PROMISES TO THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO SERVE IN OUR MILITARY.
Mr. Chairman,
I rise to offer an amendment that would prevent the FAA from moving forward with plans to redesign the Phoenix Metroplex airspace.
Let me explain why this amendment is so important to the people of my city.



