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Monday, February 24, 2025

Senator Ruben Gallego emphasizes advocacy for children's legal representation

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U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego for Arizona 3 | Official U.S. House headshot

U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego for Arizona 3 | Official U.S. House headshot

Senator Ruben Gallego, representing Arizona's 3rd district in the U.S. Congress, has been active on social media, sharing updates and reflections on his recent activities. The tweets reflect his ongoing political efforts and personal acknowledgments.

On February 21, 2025, Gallego shared his commitment to ensuring that children do not have to represent themselves in court by working closely with service providers. He emphasized the importance of resuming critical services under the current administration. Gallego stated: "I was in close contact with the providers, fighting to make sure the administration resumed these critical services so that kids aren't representing themselves in court." He acknowledged this as a victory but stressed continued vigilance against the Trump administration.

The following day, February 22, 2025, Gallego expressed pride in displaying a plaque from the U.S. Army in his Senate office. He noted it serves as a reminder of military sacrifices and underscored the need for ongoing support for those who serve. He tweeted: "Proud to display this plaque from @USArmy in my Senate office."

On February 23, 2025, Gallego highlighted Beverly Elliott's contributions as a retired educator and counselor who founded the African American Museum of Southern Arizona. Inspired by her grandson and community, Elliott aims to uncover and share untold stories of Black Arizonans. Gallego acknowledged her efforts: "A retired educator and counselor, Beverly Elliott has dedicated her life to helping others."

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