“These reckless disruptions will have unnecessary and lasting negative impacts on Arizona survivors of domestic violence and reduce public safety” WASHINGTON – Today, Arizona Senators Ruben Gallego and Mark Kelly, alongside Representatives Greg Stanton (AZ-04) and Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03) sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Attorney General Pam Bondi urging them to reverse recent policy changes that have delayed or terminated federal funding for victim service programs. The lawmakers warned that these disruptions are putting survivors of domestic and sexual violence at risk and forcing Arizona providers to cut back essential victim services.   “Cuts to victim services directly threaten the safety and

WASHINTON – Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) urged the Trump Administration to reverse its decision to withdraw from the 2019 Tomato Suspension Agreement (TSA). In a letter to Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, Senator Gallego and 15 Congressional lawmakers warn that terminating the agreement will cause widespread American job losses, large price increases for consumers, and significant disruptions to the U.S. agricultural supply chain.   The lawmakers’ letter emphasizes the critical role that tomato imports play in sustaining jobs and supply chains across Arizona, Texas, California, and other Southwestern states. They argue that terminating the agreement would lead to increased prices and reduced availability of a dietary

‘The solution to government overreach isn’t more government overreach,’ Gallego states. WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) condemned Senate Republicans for overstepping their authority with more government overreach by abusing the Congressional Review Act. “Republicans aren’t interested in improving the lives of hardworking Americans, they just want to score cheap political points. I won’t go along with their charade, and that is why I am going to vote against their efforts to overturn California’s Clean Energy Air Act Waivers. “For me, this is not about mandates for electric vehicles. I believe California is moving faster than families’ budgets can keep up with, and, ultimately, we shouldn’t