WASHINGTON – Today, Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced the Fed Forward Act to strengthen transparency, accountability, and public confidence in the Federal Reserve (Fed) by codifying key communication and governance practices that are not currently required by statute. READ MORE: Gallego, Tillis team up on Fed bill (Politico Morning Money) “From interest rates on mortgages and credit cards to job growth and inflation, the Fed’s decisions affect every American’s wallet. People deserve clear, consistent communication from the Fed so they can make informed financial decisions,” said Senator Gallego. “While the Fed has a strong history of transparency, we shouldn’t leave that tradition up to whoever happens to be in charge. This

WASHINGTON — Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is supporting the bipartisan Safeguarding Transit Operations to Prohibit (STOP) China Act. This legislation  supports American manufacturing and American workers by eliminating loopholes in current law that allow the U.S. government to buy Chinese buses and rail cars. The bill will protect domestic transit supply chains from malign Chinese influence by preventing any U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) funds from being awarded for the purchase Chinese-made transit buses or rail cars. “When our own taxpayer dollars are used to subsidize Chinese companies that undercut American manufacturers, we’re selling out our workers and risking our national security,” said Senator Gallego. “I’m proud to support

WASHINGTON – Bipartisan legislation to strengthen Tribal public safety led by Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), John Hoeven (R-ND), and Mike Rounds (R-SD) unanimously passed the Senate. The Bridging Agency Data Gaps & Ensuring Safety (BADGES) for Native Communities Act would support the recruitment and retention of Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) law enforcement officers, bolster federal missing persons resources, and give Tribes and states tools to combat the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW). “Too often, cases of missing and murdered Indigenous women go unsolved because Tribal law enforcement lacks the staffing and resources they need to investigate these cases. The BADGES for Native Communities