WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) joined the American Economic Liberties Project’s (AELP) Anti-Monopoly Summit. In a conversation with AELP’s Executive Director Nidhi Hegde, Senator Gallego underscored the impact of corporate price gouging on working families and his efforts to push back. Watch the full conversation HERE. On how Democrats’ economic messaging can break through:   “I think anything that empowers the consumer, the everyday person, is going to be a very popular message. So it can be like an antitrust, anti monopoly, anti big business message, but it has to be centered on the person and making their life better and/or easier. The problem you have

Bill comes the day after the Senate confirmed Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve, despite his refusal to give up his White House position WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) introduced the Fed Integrity and Independence Act to prohibit members of the Federal Reserve from holding multiple positions appointed by the President. The bill is cosponsored by fellow Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Democrats Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), and Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD). “An independent Fed that is not subject to the whims of politics is the cornerstone of our nation’s monetary policy. To jeopardize that

WASHINGTON – El senador Rubén Gallego (D-AZ), el primer senador latino de Arizona, emitió la siguiente declaración para conmemorar el inicio del Mes de la Herencia Hispana: “Cada año, del 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre, celebramos el Mes de la Herencia Hispana para honrar la historia, la cultura y las contribuciones de la comunidad latina a los Estados Unidos. “Los latinos han contribuido enormemente a la riqueza y diversidad de nuestro país. Para muchos de nosotros, la cultura hispana se centra en la música, la gastronomía y las ricas tradiciones que nos unen. “Como hijo de madre colombiana y padre mexicano, este mes