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ICYMI: Gallego Visits Globe-Miami After Devastating Flooding
ARIZONA – Yesterday, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) visited the towns of Globe and Miami to survey the damage of historic flooding that killed three people in Arizona last week. While there, he heard directly from impacted residents and small business owners, and thanked first responders and volunteers supporting the ongoing recovery efforts. See coverage below: Arizona’s Family (Phoenix, AZ): Gallego: “We can’t have something like this happen again. We now know what the problem is. We – when I say we, the federal government, local government, state government, and to some degree local businesses – need to come together and come up with an actual, real infrastructure plan.”
Gallego Presses Pfizer on Secret Trump Drug Pricing Deal
WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) called on Pfizer to provide answers about its newly announced agreement with the Trump administration to implement “Most Favored Nation” (MFN) pricing in Medicaid and launch a new drug purchasing platform, TrumpRx.gov. READ MORE: Gallego demands transparency in Trump’s deal with Pfizer (The Hill) “To date, few details about this deal have been made public. While the White House touted the agreement as a win for patients, neither the Administration nor Pfizer has disclosed which drugs are covered, what prices have been agreed to, or how patients will benefit,” Gallego wrote in a letter to Pfizer CEO Dr. Albert Bourla. “The lack of transparency surrounding this
Gallego Visits Globe-Miami After Devastating Flooding
ARIZONA – Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) visited the towns of Globe and Miami to survey the damage of historic flooding that killed three people in Arizona last week, hear directly from impacted residents and small business owners, and thank first responders and volunteers supporting recovery efforts. Senator Gallego joined Globe Mayor Al Gameros, Vice Mayor Mike Stapleton, Councilman Mike Pastor, and other city officials for a briefing at City Hall before walking through flood damaged areas, including Broad Street, the area hardest hit by flash flooding. Senator Gallego surveys the flood damage in Globe’s historic downtown Gallego met Liz and Annie Villalobos, third- and fourth-generation owners of La Casita Café,
Senator Gallego Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Border Security at Sea
On Friday, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) cosponsored the Extending Limits of U.S. Customs Waters Act to expand the U.S. customs waters boundary from 12 to 24 nautical miles offshore. https://gilaherald.com/senator-gallego-co-sponsors-bipartisan-bill-to-strengthen-border-security-at-sea
Arizona Sen. warns immigration chaos will raise prices
https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/27/us/video/the-lead-donald-trump-immigration-economy-farmworkers-ice-deportation-jake-tapper
Gallego voting ‘no’ to confirm Trump’s pick for defense secretary
Gallego said Pete Hegseth was “unqualified” to lead the Defense Department. https://www.12news.com/article/news/politics/gallego-voting-no-to-confirm-trumps-pick-for-defense-secretary-pete-hegseth/75-61c83d8d-36ed-49d8-afe2-0fd7c1a5bb50