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Gallego Joins Colleagues in Demanding Transparency and Urging Trump Administration to Stop Hiding Premium Hikes from American Families
WASHINGTON – Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) joined 27 senators in a joint letter calling on the Trump Administration to immediately open “window-shopping” for Americans that use Healthcare.gov to purchase health insurance through the Affordable Care Act Marketplaces, just days ahead open enrollment. “Now more than ever, working families need to understand the consequences of Republicans’ choice to hand historic tax cuts to billionaires and wealthy corporations while leaving people who buy their own health insurance to fend for themselves,” the senators wrote in a letter to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Mehmet Oz. “Window-shopping is more important than ever before; the 24 million
Declaración del senador Gallego: El congresista Ciscomani está protegiendo a los pedófilos
WASHINGTON—El senador por Arizona, el demócrata Rubén Gallego, emitió la siguiente declaración: “El congresista Juan Ciscomani no está en Washington porque está protegiendo a los pedófilos en la lista de Epstein. Hubo al menos 15 víctimas latinas de Epstein, y la mayoría eran inmigrantes que necesitaban dinero. Tenemos que llevar ante la justicia a los perpetradores que se aprovecharon de niñas menores de edad. “En lugar de enfrentar el problema de la explotación sexual en nuestra comunidad y votar para publicar los archivos de Epstein, Ciscomani se está escondiendo. Se está escondiendo porque no quiere extender los subsidios para las primas de Obamacare. Se
Gallego, Colleagues Urge Trump’s DOT to Stop Making Air Travel More Expensive for Airline Passengers
Holiday travelers could face higher costs and fewer rights thanks to Trump’s consumer protection rollbacks WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and 17 Senate colleagues urged the DOT to reconsider its decision to roll back consumer protections for airline passengers that built on the bipartisan FAA Reauthorization Act. Specifically, Trump’s Department of Transportation (DOT) is rolling back protections created by the Biden administration that would require airlines to compensate passengers for flight delays and cancellations and provide consumers transparent information upfront about the costs of ancillary plane ticket fees. DOT’s actions to roll back these protections would make American families vulnerable to excessive travel costs. “Last year,