WASHINGTON – Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) joined Senate Democratic colleagues in introducing the Lowering Electric Bills Act, which would restore the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) clean energy tax credits and lower energy costs for working families. Last month, Republicans stripped funding for the IRA’s clean energy tax credits in their ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ which will raise energy costs for Americans by hundreds of dollars, kill almost a million jobs, and shrink GDP by $1.1 trillion.   “When they voted for their ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ Republicans wiped out the investments that were lowering electricity costs for hardworking families, creating tens of thousands of good-paying jobs, and bringing billions

The Capping Prescription Costs Act would cap annual out-of-pocket prescription drug costs per year at $2,000 for individuals and $4,000 for families WASHINGTON – Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is backing the Capping Prescription Costs Act, legislation that would lower prescription drug costs for millions of Americans by placing annual caps on out-of-pocket costs for prescription drugs at $2,000 for individuals and $4,000 for families with private insurance.   “No one should have to choose between putting food on the table and filling a prescription,” said Senator Gallego. “But right now, too many Arizonans are forced to skip doses, cut pills in half, or make impossible financial decisions that

WASHINGTON – Today, Arizona Senators Ruben Gallego and Mark Kellydemanded answers from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem following a recent cyberattack on Arizona’s statewide candidate portal and concerns over the weakening of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). READ MORE: Arizona senators question federal commitment to election security after hacker attack The recent cyberattack, which defaced candidate profiles with Iranian imagery linked to U.S. military actions, raised new alarms about foreign adversaries’ ability to interfere in American elections. While Arizona election officials moved swiftly to contain the breach, they reported feeling unable to rely on CISA for rapid, coordinated support. “Until recently, CISA served as a