In The News
Tara Suter [1/20/26] Read the article here. Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) on Monday took a swing at President Trump over his quest to acquire Greenland, saying the president “is not rational right now.” “Well, it seems like European leaders’ strategy so far has been to basically try to deescalate, reason with the president, find some kind of an off-ramp. Do […]
San Dingman [1/20/26] Read the article here. SAM DINGMAN: Last month, Sen. Ruben Gallego introduced the One Fair Price Act, a bill which his office says “would prevent companies from setting individualized prices based on consumers personal data and allow small businesses to better compete with large companies on the quality of their product, not the […]
Bridget Dowd [1/4/26] President Donald Trump announced that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was taken into custody this weekend and would be tried in the U.S. on narcoterrorism charges. Republicans like Congressman Andy Biggs have praised the move while Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego is criticizing it. “We’re lucky it has gone as well as it has so far […]
Igor Bobic [12/12/25] Read the article here. Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) joined Starbucks baristas at a picket line in Arizona in solidarity with their ongoing strike against the multibillion-dollar coffee company after going years without a union contract. “Instead of trying to negotiate in good faith, they just engage in unfair labor practices over and […]
Anthony Adragna [12/15/25] Read the full article here. News: Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz) is offering a war powers resolution to remove U.S. troops from ongoing boat strikes against alleged drug boats in the Caribbean, as lawmakers clamor to get Congress on the record before the end of the year. Gallego’s resolution would invoke a 60-day […]
Wayne Schutsky [12/9/25] Read the article here. Sen. Ruben Gallego introduced legislation that would bar businesses from using personal information they collect about customers to charge people different prices for the same products. Gallego’s One Fair Price Act would target so-called surveillance pricing, or the practice of using detailed personal information gathered from consumers to create an […]
Nick Rommel [12/4/25] Read the article here. As Democrats work to harness voters’ frustrations about the cost of living in the United States, Arizona’s junior Senator is advocating for a set of policies aimed at one facet of the issue: energy. Sen. Ruben Gallego released an energy plan this week focused on affordability and reliability. It calls […]
Catie Edmondson [11/15/25] Read the article here. Senator Ruben Gallego, Democrat of Arizona, stood before his constituents crammed into a senior center in Tucson and addressed the elephant in the room. The event he had organized here, in a swing district represented by a Republican in this swing state, was to discuss the Affordable Care […]
Jessica Swarner [10/8/25] Read the article here. At 45 years old, Ruben Gallego is one of the youngest members of the US Senate. The median age of a US senator is 65—meaning there’s a generational gap between the Arizona Democrat, who is on the cusp of Gen X and millennial, and the Boomers who make up the majority of the […]
[9/30/25] Read the article here. In 2024, Democratic Senator Ruben Gallego provided a rare bright spot for a party that seems to have lost its way. He performed where his peers did not—winning statewide in Arizona (which Kamala Harris lost to Donald Trump) on the strength of support from Latino men, who swung toward Trump […]