Gallego, Senate and Laken Riley

Ruben Gallego joins Fetterman in sponsoring Laken Riley immigration bill
Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) on Wednesday became the second Senate Democrat to co-sponsor a Republican-led bill to crack down on illegal immigration ahead of a procedural vote on the measure on Friday.
Border state Democrat Ruben Gallego backs GOP's Laken Riley Act ahead of Senate vote
Sen. Ruben Gallego of Arizona is backing the GOP's Laken Riley Act, joining two other Democrats who have pledged to support it during a floor vote on Friday.
How Ruben Gallego hopes his unusual path to the Senate will ‘nudge’ Democrats — and the chamber
Intense ambition and drive are what make Gallego like any other member of the Senate. It’s the rest that makes the 45-year-old Gallego an unusual fit for an institution that from the 1790s through today been dominated and mostly populated by older White men with a lot of money.
Senate Democrats wrestle with Republicans’ Laken Riley Act to combat illegal immigration
The votes aren’t yet there to clear the Senate's filibuster, but several Democrats say they’ll support the House-passed bill or expressed openness to it.
Gallego goes all in on GOP’s Laken Riley bill
Arizona’s newly minted Democratic senator has announced he is backing the Laken Riley Act, a bill advocates say would eliminate due process for immigrants living in the country illegally. As his first major announcement since taking office Friday,
Laken Riley Act passes with Dem support, Gallego proudly co-sponsors bill; Fetterman reacts
Robby Soave and Niall Stanage discuss the House's passage of the Laken Riley Act. Rising . Laken Riley Act passes with Dem support, Gallego proudly co-sponsors bill; Fetterman rea
What to know about Ruben Gallego's committee assignments in the incoming Senate
Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., kept his posts on the Armed Services, Intelligence and Environment committees.Gallego, who joins ...
Arizona's Ruben Gallego will be sworn into US Senate. Here's what he says he's going to do
Democrat Ruben Gallego of Arizona says he hopes to work productively with Republicans and the Trump administration on tax ...
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Ruben Gallego's son told Kamala Harris, 'I'm sorry you didn't win.' How she responded
Gallego brought his wife, Sydney, son Michael, and daughter Isla to his swearing-in ceremony on Capitol Hill. As the family ...
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Senator Gallego names Legistlative Director
Senator Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) has selected Jonathan Tsentas as "his office's first Legislative Director in the U.S. Senate, ...
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Arizona's First Latino Senator Ruben Gallego Joins Diverse Freshman Group in 119th Congress with Commitment to State Issues
Arizona's Ruben Gallego joins the Senate, focusing on border security, tribal water rights, and veteran healthcare, amid a ...
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Gallego sworn into Senate today, talks immigration in Zoom press conference
Newly elected Sen. Ruben Gallego said Thursday said he is prepared to support the deportation of "a certain type of illegal ...
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Ruben Gallego, sworn in Friday, is first Latino to represent Ariz. in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senator Ruben Gallego was formally sworn in Friday. The Arizona Democrat is the first Latino to represent the state in ...