1st gen “American”. Colombian mother and Mexican father. Raised by single mom.
The filth of Harvard.
Gallego supports the full legalization of marijuana.[28]
Gallego supports cap and trade legislation, carbon taxes, and increasing funding for renewable, clean energy.[29]
He opposed the building of the Rosemont mine in Arizona, saying it would have a “devastating” environmental impact. He has sponsored efforts to require operators of public water systems to report when lead is found in water.[30]
Gallego supports gun buyback programs.[31]
Gallego supports Obamacare and opposed its attempted repeal.[32]
Gallego speaking to a U.S. Army officer in 2017
He supported efforts to repeal Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.[33]
Gallego opposes efforts to deport undocumented immigrants while they wait to be eligible for citizenship. He has co-sponsored efforts to require lawyers for children who are at risk of being deported.[34]
Gallego opposes the privatization of Social Security. He also opposes allowing people to put Social Security taxes in personal retirement accounts.[35]
As of October 2021, Gallego had voted in line with Joe Biden’s stated position 100% of the time.[36]
A “Marine”.