Press Releases
ANALYSIS: Republicans to Raise Costs, Cut Jobs with Reckless Tax Package
Senator Gallego Releases Three Reports Laying Out the Impacts to Arizonans WASHINGTON – As Republicans in Congress are working to pass their reckless tax package, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is sounding the alarm on how this will cause chaos in Arizona communities. “Arizonans just want to get ahead and provide for their families. It’s our job in Congress to fight for them by lowering costs and making life more affordable. But this new tax plan moving through Congress will kick kids off of health care, cut jobs, and take food away from families,” said Senator Gallego. “I won’t stay silent as the Republicans jam this reckless tax package
Gallego Releases Statement on Trump Deploying National Guard to LA
WASHINGTON – In response to reports that the Trump Administration deployed 2,000 National Guard troops to counter protesters in Los Angeles and threatened to deploy active-duty Marines, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) released the following statement: “When due process was followed and only criminals were being targeted, there was little to no public outcry. Public protest has erupted because Donald Trump has abused due process, separated families, and deported kids. “Civilian law enforcement—not the military—is responsible for enforcing the law and dealing with any violence in our streets. This is a waste of our troops’ time, a waste of taxpayer money, and an insult to the men and women
Senator Gallego Speaks on Balancing Crypto Innovation and Regulation at the Blockchain Association Summit Series
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) joined the Blockchain Association’s inaugural Summit Series program. In a conversation with Blockchain Association Board President Marta Belcher, Senator Gallego spoke on the future of the cryptocurrency industry and the importance of balancing innovation with strong consumer protections. On What Sparked his Interest in Crypto “What got me interested in crypto was the fact that other people were interested in crypto. My old congressional district is largely working class, Hispanic, also the largest African American community in Arizona. And the fact that there were young Black men and Latino men that were talking about crypto, interested in