Gallego continues push to lower cost of essential groceries WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) raised concerns about the growing threat of avian flu in letters to …

Gallego was born in Chicago, [5] and is a second-generation American, with a Colombian mother and a Mexican father. [6] Along with his three sisters, he was raised by a single mother. [7] The family moved to the Chicago suburb Evergreen Park, and he graduated from Evergreen Park Community High School. [8] Gallego attended Harvard College, where he became a member of Sigma Chi fraternity [9 ...

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Jan 8, 2025 · The newly sworn-in Arizona senator also backed the legislation when he was in the House.

Jan 21, 2025 · Just days into his Senate career, the Democrat threw his support behind the Laken Riley Act — lending crucial momentum to the GOP-authored immigration bill that would force the incarceration...

Jan 8, 2025 · Ruben Gallego, Arizona’s new Democratic senator, has announced he is backing the Laken Riley Act, a bill critics say would eliminate due process for immigrants living in the country illegally.

Ruben Gallego, Senator for Arizona . Born the son of immigrants from Colombia and Mexico and raised by a single mom, Senator Gallego knows what it means to live the American Dream. In the Senate, he’s fighting to ensure every Arizonan ... Sen. Gallego was elected to the Arizona House of Representatives in 2010 where he pushed to expand

Jan 22, 2025 · Ruben Gallego (born November 20, 1979, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.) is an American Democratic politician who has represented Arizona in the U.S. Senate since 2025. Gallego previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives (2015–25). Ruben Marinelarena grew up in working-class Black and Latino neighborhoods on the South Side of Chicago.

Jan 23, 2023 · PHOENIX (AP) — Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego, a liberal firebrand and prominent Latino lawmaker, announced Monday he’ll challenge independent U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema in 2024, becoming the first candidate to jump into the race and setting up a potential three-way contest.

Jan 8, 2025 · Sen. Ruben Gallego has signed on as co-sponsor of a bill that would allow for the immediate detention and deportation of undocumented immigrants charged with crimes like theft and shoplifting. The “Laken Riley Act.” It's named after a 22-year-old Georgia woman murdered by an undocumented immigrant previously cited for shoplifting.