What Arizonans are Saying, Watching, and Reading About Senator Gallego’s Border Security and Immigration Reform Plan
ARIZONA – Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) released his new plan to address the broken state of America’s border and immigration system. As a senator of a border state Senator Gallego intimately understands the nuances of border security and immigration reform. The five-pillar framework, “Securing the Border and Fueling Economic Prosperity,” emphasizes the importance of strengthening border security and restoring […]
Lo que dicen sobre el plan del Senador Gallego para la seguridad fronteriza y la reforma migratoria
WASHINGTON – El lunes, el Senador Rubén Gallego (D-AZ) publicó su nuevo planpara abordar el estado precario del sistema fronterizo y migratorio de Estados Unidos. El plan de cinco pilares, “Asegurando la Frontera e Impulsando la Prosperidad Económica,” enfatiza la importancia de fortalecer la seguridad fronteriza y restablecer el orden en nuestras comunidades, al mismo tiempo que saca […]
Senator Gallego, Whip Clark, and Congressional Dads Caucus Chair Rep. Gomez Hold Press Conference on Trump’s Baby Tax
The members called attention to how Trump’s policies are raising prices for parents WASHINGTON — Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-03), and Congressman and Congressional Dads Caucus Chair Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) held a press conference on how President Trump’s policies are placing a “baby tax” on parents and raising costs on essentials. The members were joined […]
Gallego, Whitehouse, Warren, Booker, DeLauro, Colleagues Demand Action to Prevent Corporations from Using Trump’s Reckless Tariffs as an Excuse to Price Gouge Hardworking Americans
Many large corporations have already announced price hikes, even before tariffs take effect WASHINGTON – Today, Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Cory Booker (D-NJ), and Representative Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) led 31 of their Senate and House colleagues in demanding the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) investigate which large companies are using the Trump Administration’s […]
ICYMI: Senator Gallego Discusses Transatlantic Cooperation and U.S. Foreign Policy at German Marshall Fund
WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) joined the German Marhsall Fund’s Fourth Annual Philon Lecture series to discuss the future of transatlantic cooperation and the importance of strong U.S.-European alliances. Senator Gallego is an alum of the Grand Marshall Fund’s Transatlantic Inclusion Leaders Network. Watch the full conversation HERE. On Trump and evolving U.S. alliances Senator Gallego criticized […]
In Recognition of Police Week, Senator Gallego Stands Up for Law Enforcement with Bipartisan Legislation
WASHINGTON – During National Police Week, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), a Marine Corps combat veteran, recommitted his efforts to support Arizona’s law enforcement officers and honor the brave officers tragically killed in the line of duty. “This National Police Week, we honor the brave men and women who put their lives on the line to keep our […]
Gallego Backs Legislation to Extend Social Security and Medicare Solvency Indefinitely
Legislation Would Protect Medicare and Social Security by Making the Wealthy Pay Their Fair Share WASHINGTON – Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) backed the Medicare and Social Security Fair Share Act, legislation that would extend the solvency of Medicare and Social Security by reversing inequities in the tax system so the wealthiest Americans to pay their fair share. […]
Gallego, Kelly Introduce Legislation to Quantify Economic Costs of Extreme Heat
WASHINGTON – Today, Arizona Senators Ruben Gallego and Mark Kelly introduced the Extreme Heat Economic Study Act of 2025, legislation that would direct a federal study to determine the growing financial impacts of extreme heat. As Arizona and other states continue to face longer, more dangerous heatwaves, this bill would require the federal government to measure the true cost of extreme heat […]
What They Are Saying: Senator Gallego Unveils His Plan for Border Security and Immigration Reform
WASHINGTON – Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) released his new plan to address the broken state of America’s border and immigration system. The five-pillar framework, “Securing the Border and Fueling Economic Prosperity,” emphasizes the importance of strengthening border security and restoring order to our communities, while also bringing immigrants out of the shadows. Read the full plan HERE. Since its release […]
Gallego, Kelly, Stanton, Ansari Statement on New Republican Plan That Would Strip Health Coverage from Arizonans
WASHINGTON – Today, Arizona Senators Ruben Gallego and Mark Kelly, and Representatives Greg Stanton (D-AZ-04) and Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ-03) released the following statement on the new House Republican plan to cut Medicaid and kick millions of Americans off their health insurance: “This Republican plan rips health care away from Arizonans who rely on it to survive, including kids, families with disabled children, […]