The four-pillar plan includes short- and long-term solutions to address America’s housing affordability crisis WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) released his plan to tackle America’s housing affordability crisis, “The Path Home: Rebuilding the American Dream and Restoring Housing Affordability.” The plan lays out Senator Gallego’s vision to build more, build faster, and ensure working people can afford the homes we build. Since its release earlier today, the plan has received support from organizations, union leaders, and elected officials. Here’s what they are saying in Arizona: “Housing affordability is central to the Arizona Promise, and I’m thankful for Senator Gallego for putting forward this comprehensive plan for renters

The four-pillar plan includes short- and long-term solutions to address America’s housing affordability crisis WASHINGTON – Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) today released his plan to tackle America’s housing affordability crisis. “The Path Home: Rebuilding the American Dream and Restoring Housing Affordability,” lays out Senator Gallego’s vision to build more, build faster, and ensure working people can afford the homes we build. “Growing up, my single mom worked tirelessly to afford a two-bedroom apartment for me and my three sisters. By the time I graduated high school, I was able to help her buy a house thanks to a government-backed loan. Today, though, owning a home is out

WASHINGTON — Today, Arizona Senators Ruben Gallego and Mark Kelly introduced the Yavapai-Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement Act, bipartisan, bicameral legislation to ratify and fund the Yavapai-Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement Agreement. The bill resolves the Nation’s longstanding water rights claims, strengthens water reliability in the Verde Valley, and helps protect flows in the Verde River. The Yavapai-Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement Act authorizes $1.039 billion to construct and maintain critical water infrastructure, including the Cragin-Verde Pipeline and a surface water drinking plant. The settlement confirms the Yavapai-Apache Nation’s right to 4,610 acre-feet of water per year, promotes water conservation, and supports long-term protection of the Verde River. A house companion, H.R. 6931, was introduced by Representative