Search
...Washington, DC – Yesterday, the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) signed a revised peace deal designed to end more than 50 years of violence which has claimed more than 220,000 lives and displaced ove… Continue Reading
...Washington, DC – The Department of Labor will award Friendly House $911,494 through its YouthBuild program to provide job training and educational opportunities to youth from disadvantaged backgrounds who wish to pursue careers in constructi… Continue Reading
...Washington, DC – The Department of Transportation announced today that the City of Phoenix has been awarded a $2 million grant by the department’s Federal Transit Administration to plan for additional development in the South Central L… Continue Reading
...Washington, DC – Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for his work to negotiate a peace deal to end a half-century of conflict with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).
...Washington, DC – Senator John McCain said on Tuesday that he would remove language in the National Defense Authorization Act that would have undermined the long-standing veteran preference in federal hiring.The highly controversial la… Continue Reading
...Washington, DC – Voters in Colombia rejected a landmark peace agreement between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).Rep. Ruben Gallego released the following statement:
...Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ruben Gallego sent a letter to Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos to congratulate him for concluding the peace accord with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and to express support for continue… Continue Reading
...Washington, DC – Yesterday, Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) introduced the Relief and Investment for Student Entrepreneurs (RISE) Act. The bill will make it easier for millennials to launch new business ventures by of… Continue Reading
...Washington, DC – The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced today that the City of Phoenix Housing Department has been awarded a $2 million grant through its Jobs-Plus Initiative Program. The grant will help low-income public … Continue Reading
...Washington, DC – El Congresista Ruben Gallego hizo las siguientes declaraciones sobre el acuerdo de paz entre el gobierno de Colombia y las Fuerzas Armadas Revoluncionarias de Colombia (FARC):“El histórico acuerdo de paz firmado… Continue Reading