WASHINGTON – Today, during a Senate Committee on Banking, House, and Urban Development hearing, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) questioned Trump nominee’s nominee to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, William Pulte, on his plans to lower housing costs. Senator Gallego knows that homeownership is a cornerstone of the American dream, but that dream is increasingly out of reach for too many Arizonans. That’s why he’s committed to working across the aisle to tackle the housing supply crisis head on, lower costs, and make homeownership more accessible for working families.   Watch Senator Gallego’s full questioning HERE. Senator Gallego asked Pulte about what specific regulatory changes he

Senator Gallego introduced a resolution to condemn the U.S.’s vote against UN resolution on Russia  WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) gave his first speech on the Senate floor on his resolution condemning the United States’ rejection of a United Nations resolution denouncing Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine.  “Let’s be clear on this: this is a war that Russia started. Ukraine did not ask for it. They did not ask to go to war with a nuclear superpower, and they did not ask for their cities to be reduced to rubble. They didn’t ask for their children to be displaced and families to

Gallego Also Questioned Witnesses on Potential Regulatory Frameworks WASHINGTON – Today, Ranking Member Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) co-led the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee’s first Digital Assets Subcommittee hearing on “Exploring Bipartisan Legislative Frameworks for Digital Assets.” Senator Gallego started the meeting by emphasizing his priorities of fostering American innovation in digital assets while ensuring consumer protection and clear rules of the road. Watch Senator Gallego’s opening remarks HERE. Watch Senator Gallego’s witness questioning HERE. Fostering Innovation  Senator Gallego made it clear that he believes the U.S. must remains a leader in the digital assets sector.   “Digital assets are a fast-evolving sector, and the United States must lead